Harvard study: 53% of men claim to recognize fictional AI executives, exaggerating AI knowledge
Polymarket · x · 2026-10-15
A new Harvard study finds men are significantly more likely than women to exaggerate their AI knowledge — 53% of male respondents claimed to recognize fictional AI executives, exposing a gendered confidence gap in AI literacy.
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