Pew Research: Young adults now more concerned about AI than enthusiastic
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-08-19
Gary Marcus shares data from Pew Research indicating that young adults are currently more concerned about AI than enthusiastic about it. This shift reflects changing public sentiment regarding AI development, potentially related to job security, safety, or long-term impacts.
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