52% of Americans more concerned than excited about AI, says Pew Research
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-08-19
According to a new survey by Pew Research Center, 52% of Americans report being more concerned than excited about the increased use of AI in daily life. This figure has risen significantly from 37% in 2021, indicating growing public apprehension.
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