Forrester: AI lawsuit could oust a CEO and a code bug trigger a global outage in 2027

Forrester's "Predictions 2027: Cybersecurity And Risk" report forecasts an AI negligence lawsuit forcing a CEO or leadership change at a large company, plus a global outage caused by a bug in AI-generated code. AI token spending will reach $1.5 billion in 2027, driven by security operations and application security.

• Forrester expects an AI negligence lawsuit to force a CEO or leadership change
• A bug in AI-generated code could cause a global outage rivaling CrowdStrike 2024
• AI token spending will reach $1.5 billion in 2027
• Security operations and application security will drive token demand