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There’s one issue where Republicans and Democrats are unified before the midterms, a new poll finds

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A new AP-NORC poll shows Americans are growing more concerned about the environmental impacts of AI. The survey data say about half of Americans are “extremely” or “very” concerned about artificial intelligence’s environmental impact. That's up 12 percentage points from last year.

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    There’s one issue where Republicans and Democrats are unified before the midterms, a new poll finds (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    A new AP-NORC poll shows Americans are growing more concerned about the environmental impacts of AI. The survey data say about half of Americans are “extremely” or “very” concerned about artificial intelligence’s environmental impact. That's up 12 percentage points from last year.

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    The one issue where Republicans and Democrats are unified before the midterms, according to this poll (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Americans have grown more concerned about the environmental impacts of artificial intelligence over the last year, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago.

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