Only 16% of Americans See AI as a Net Positive for Society, Pew Research Finds
TechCrunch AI·12 hours ago·Paper
A new Pew Research study reveals that only 16 percent of Americans believe artificial intelligence will have a positive impact on society. The finding exposes a sharp divide between Wall Street's sustained enthusiasm for AI investment and the deep skepticism prevalent among everyday U.S. adults. The gap reflects broader public concerns about whether the technology's benefits will extend to ordinary people rather than corporations and investors.