NBC News poll: 57% of voters say AI risks outweigh benefits, distrust both parties on policy
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Allan Smith
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A new NBC News poll reveals that a majority of registered voters (57%) believe the risks of AI outweigh its benefits, while only 34% disagree. The survey also shows that 46% of voters hold negative views about AI compared to 26% with positive feelings. Additionally, voters express distrust in both political parties' ability to handle AI policy, with only a small fraction believing either Democrats or Republicans are doing a good job managing the technology's development and regulation.
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· 3 pulledA majority of registered voters, 57%, said they believe the risks of AI outweigh its benefits, compared with 34% who said the opposite.
Just 26% of voters say they have positive feelings about AI, compared with 46% who hold negative views.
Voters are worried about AI and don't trust either political party to handle the rapidly evolving technology.
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