Most people have ambivalent feelings about generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI). A recent survey from Pew Research Center indicated that 52% of respondents were more concerned than excited about the use of Gen AI in daily life; just 10% were more excited than concerned and 36% were equally excited and concerned.1 This marks a notable uptick in apprehension from Pew surveys in 2021 and 2022, when only 38% were more concerned than excited.2 Such misgivings are understandable as applications and potential uses of Gen AI come into clearer view.
Despite the medias many Terminator allusions to the machines taking over, most respondents primary concerns about the use of Gen AI are more mundane: They are likely to see Gen AI as a potentia…
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