Most respondents expect climate and technology disruptions to shape the world in 2026, according to a Statista survey.
Seventy-eight per cent believe average global temperatures will increase, while 69 per cent anticipate more extreme weather events in their countries.
Sixty-seven per cent think artificial intelligence will replace many jobs.
Social and economic instability also features prominently, with 59 per cent expecting large-scale protests over national governance and 48 per cent predicting a recession in their countries.
Fewer respondents foresee a major global stock market crash (39 per cent) or an end to the war in Ukraine (29 per cent).
Only 21 per cent believe Donald Trump will win the Nobel Peace Prize.
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