Poll: 61% of Trump voters and 70% of Harris voters see AI extinction risk
DavidSKrueger · x · 2026-09-18
A POLITICO poll shows concern about advanced AI crossing party lines: 61% of Trump voters and 70% of Harris voters see at least a moderate risk that advanced AI could destroy humanity. Safe AI Now cited the figures to urge Congress to act on AI risks.
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