New study finds most Americans think the pace of AI development is moving too fast — and they also don't believe everyone will truly benefit from it
- 71% of Americans say AI is evolving too quickly, 51% say it’s faster than they expected
- Low-paid workers at risk while high earners and tech giants are set to benefit
- ‘AI hate wave’ is emerging as communities fight back
New Economist data sourced from a recent YouGov poll has revealed nearly three in four (71%) Americans feel AI development is happening too quickly.
The report found US citizens aren’t just worried about AI itself, but also about whether governments, regulators and society in general can realistically keep pace with the rapid rate of innovation.
In fact, there are twice as many ‘AI pessimists’ than ‘AI optimists’ in the US and the sentiment is reflected across all political beliefs, indicating skepticism over the technology and its impacts, rather than how specific governments are responding to regulation.
US citizens aren’t comfortable with AI’s pace of innovation
Quinnipiac University researchalso found that...
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