Most Americans Say AI Is Bad for Society and Oppose More Data Centers, ABC/Ipsos Poll Finds
karakoram · hn · 2026-10-23
A joint ABC News/Ipsos poll finds most Americans believe AI is bad for society and oppose new data centers being built in their areas. The results contrast sharply with the tech industry's massive infrastructure bets and underline growing community resistance to data center siting.
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