Reuters Poll: 71% Americans fear AI will lead to permanent unemployment

News on August 20,Reuters News AgencyThe latest polling data, released today in conjunction with Ipsos, 1AIFrom which it was learned thatUSAMan vs. AI Could Lead to Mass Permanent UnemploymentStrongly concerned.

Reuters Poll: 71% Americans fear AI will lead to permanent unemployment

Poll results show that 71% respondents are concerned that AI will put too many people out of work permanently.. Since OpenAI launched its ChatGPT chatbot at the end of 2022, AI has quickly become the center of global attention, with tech giants such as Meta, Google, and Microsoft launching their own AI products one after another.

The impact of AI on jobs, industry structure and everyday life is raising concerns.

Polls show thatAbout 77% of respondents are concerned that AI could be used to create political chaos, reflecting the public's interest in AI creates realistic video of fictional eventsof widespread concern.

The poll also shows that Americans have a strong sense of AI's military use remains cautious. About 48% of the respondents thought that the governmentAI should never be used to determine military targetsThe majority, 24%, were of the opinion that it was permissible, while another 28% were unsure.

More than 60% of AmericansConcerns over AI's power consumption, which is considered to be a huge pressure on energy demand.

Google announced an agreement earlier this month with two U.S. power companies to reduce power usage in AI data centers during peak grid times in response to energy-intensive AI demand outstripping power supply.

AI has also been used forLetting robots have "romantic conversations" with children, generating false medical informationas well asSupport for racist speechAnd it was criticized. About two-thirds of respondents were concerned that people might abandon real relationships with others in favor of relying on AI partners.

Respondents were divided on whether AI can improve education:36% found it helpful, 40% dissenting, the rest undecided.

The online survey collected responses from 4,446 U.S. adults and has a margin of error of about 2 percentage points.

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