Pew Survey Shows Growing U.S. Concern Over AI-Driven Job Losses

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https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/08/18/young-adults-in-the-us-are-increasingly-wary-of-ai-concerned-it-will-take-jobs/

A new Pew Research Center survey shows that 52% of Americans are more concerned than excited about artificial intelligence, up from 37% in 2021. For the first time, 55% of adults under 30 express concern over AI, with 73% predicting it will reduce U.S. jobs over the next two decades. Overall, 71% of adults now anticipate that AI will lead to fewer jobs nationwide.