Only 16 percent of Americans think AI will have a positive impact on society, a new study shows

19 Jun 2026 · 5:00

Episode Only 16 percent of Americans think AI will have a positive impact on society, a new study shows

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Despite the fact that AI increasingly dominates our economy, most Americans are not particularly optimistic about the technology’s long-term impact on the country, a Pew Research study reveals.

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