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Majority 'more concerned than excited' about increased AI use in daily life: Survey

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Newest development Aug 19, 2026 · 2 reportsMajority 'more concerned than excited' about increased AI use in daily life: Survey

More Americans are now growing concerned over artificial intelligence use in daily life, according to a recent survey. A new Pew Research survey released Tuesday showed 52 percent of respondents said they are more concerned than excited about AI, matching the all-time high seen in the 2023 survey.

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  1. Pew: Young Americans grow more wary of AI as job fears rise

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    Majority 'more concerned than excited' about increased AI use in daily life: Survey

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  1. Forbes

    Most Young Americans Are More Concerned About AI Than Excited, Pew Survey Finds (opens Forbes)

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    For the first time, a majority of American adults under 30 are more concerned than excited about AI, a new Pew Research Center survey found.

  2. Axios

    Young adults are losing faith in AI's upside (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    Data: Pew ; Chart: Noah Bressner/Axios A majority of U.S. adults under 30 are now more concerned than excited about AI's growing use in daily life, according to a Pew Research Center report published Tuesday.

  3. Courthouse News Service

    Pew: Young Americans grow more wary of AI as job fears rise (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Young adults now lead in both AI use and skepticism, as concerns about job losses continue to climb.

  4. The Hill

    Majority 'more concerned than excited' about increased AI use in daily life: Survey (opens The Hill)

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    More Americans are now growing concerned over artificial intelligence use in daily life, according to a recent survey. A new Pew Research survey released Tuesday showed 52 percent of respondents said they are more concerned than excited about AI, matching the all-time high seen in the 2023 survey.

  5. The Register

    More than half of Americans now view AI negatively (opens The Register)

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    The Register's feed description

    Concern continues to climb for adults under 30, as people fear being replaced by AI

  6. Fox News

    Majority of young adults say they are 'more concerned than excited' about AI: Pew Research (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A Pew Research survey finds 55% of young adults are now more concerned than excited about artificial intelligence, a sharp shift from 2021 attitudes.

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