Spam, spam with ai, anti-spam technologies (with or without ai)
Improved anti-spam technologies would be wonderful with the increased spam in recent years via text and phone calls. Having it built into the OS as an option would be great. It feels like most email spam filters work fairly well, so hopefully that can translate to other mediums.
Romance scam rings driven by AI. Financial scams driven by AI. More and more realistic phishing emails driven by AI.
90% of software engineers being redundant.
I raise it to 93.5%, for now...
I honestly have no idea. One thing I've learned over the decades is that it's impossible to predict what any "next big thing" will be with any meaningful accuracy rate.