Survey: 52% of Americans say they are more concerned than excited about the increased AI use in daily life, up from 37% in 2021, including 55% of those under 30
Americans have become increasingly worried about artificial intelligence over the years, and young adults' concern has continued to climb.
Pew Research Center
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@rohanpaul_ai
Rohan Paul
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For the first time, a majority of Americans under 30 are more concerned than excited about AI, reaching 55%. Fresh Pew Research data. - The employment fear is even broader, with 73% of under-30s expecting AI to reduce U.S. jobs over 20 years, up from 61% in 2024. - Only 5% of …
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@johngramlich
John Gramlich
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% of US adults under 30 who say they're more concerned than excited about the use of AI in daily life 31% in 2021 55% in 2026 https://www.pewresearch.org/ ...
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@kostyack
John Kostyack
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For the first time, a majority of adults under 30 (55%) now say they're more concerned than excited about AI. The concern is about job loss but it also extends to impacts to creativity and human connection. Can we just turn over the reins to these folks now?
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@johngramlich
John Gramlich
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NEW from @pewresearch.org: For the first time, a majority of adults under 30 say they're more concerned than excited about AI. And 73% say AI will lead to fewer jobs in the US, up from 61% who expressed that view two years ago.
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r/artificial
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Young adults in the U.S. are increasingly wary of AI, concerned it will take jobs
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r/AIDangers
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Young adults in the U.S. are increasingly wary of AI, concerned it will take jobs