From tech CEOs to politicians, computer programmers to laypeople, everyone in the U.S. seems to be talking about artificial intelligence (AI) right now. ChatGPT, currently the most sophisticated AI chatbot, became the fastest-growing app in internet history.
While headlines and trend lines may have people feeling like they’re missing out if they’re not already tapping into the growing power of AI, Barna data collected in partnership with Gloo shows U.S. adults express myriad and clear emotions toward AI. Only one in 10 adults (12%) feels indifferent about artificial intelligence.
Curious how people in your pews might be feeling about AI? We’ll take a closer look at some initial findings below.
Three in 10 Americans Do Not Trust AI
Despite big talk and some astonishing results from “large language models” like ChatGPT, the leading feeling Americans report when it comes to artificial intelligence is skepticism (37%). Following close behind, 35 percent of U.S. adults say they’re curious about AI. About one in three (32%) says they are “hopeful it can do positive things in the world.”