Most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast, a new AP-NORC poll finds
Most respondents also want the government to keep AI under human control and protect workers, while few trust either major party to manage the technology.
- A new AP-NORC poll finds 64% of Americans believe AI is developing "too fast," while 27% say development is "about right" and only 8% say it is moving "too slow."
- About three-quarters of Democrats say AI is developing "too fast," while only about half of Republicans share that worry, reflecting deep partisan divides on the issue.
- Ron Theusch, a truck driver in Alden, Minnesota, fears self-driving trucks on I-35, while Stephanie Stewart, a junior-high teacher in Sunset, Utah, criticized the lack of regulation.
- President Donald Trump faces 67% disapproval on his AI handling, while 4 in 10 Americans distrust both the Republican Party and Democratic Party to manage the technology.
- About 8 in 10 Americans want government to prioritize human control of AI, yet Trump opposes slowing development due to concerns China will gain technological advantage.
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Americans Want Slower AI Development and Stronger Regulations, Poll Finds
A Fortune poll of over 2,000 Americans reveals that 63% believe AI is advancing too quickly for society to absorb safely, with major concerns centered on job losses, insufficient oversight in critical decisions, and recent high-profile failures. Support for stronger regulations is strong across demographics and parties. The findings underscore a clear public demand for slower, more transparent development.
President Donald Trump has refused to stop the development of artificial intelligence for fear that China will gain advantage with this technology
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Concerns about artificial intelligence cross partisan lines, and the vast majority of Americans say the federal government should give priority to keeping AI under human control and protecting the country's...
A poll conducted in the US showed that 64% of the public believes that artificial intelligence technologies are developing "too rapidly".
Poll: Vast Majority of Americans Concerned About Keeping AI Under Human Control
A new nationwide poll finds that nearly two-thirds of American adults believe AI is developing too quickly, with concerns crossing party lines even as Republicans and Democrats diverge on specific priorities.
Americans say protecting jobs and ensuring human control over artificial intelligence is more important than encouraging technological development and competing with China, according to a survey published Thursday by the American news agency AP and the NORC polling institute.
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