Majority of Canadians Asked in Recent Survey Skeptical of Artificial Intelligence
Majority of Canadians Asked in Recent Survey Skeptical of Artificial Intelligence
https://vocm.com/2026/07/10/303753/
Publish Date: 2026-07-10 06:43:00
Source Domain: vocm.com
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Skeptical Attitude Towards AI: A majority of Canadians expressed “deeply skeptical” views about the long-term impacts of artificial intelligence according to a recent Angus Reid survey.
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Increased Personal Use: The proportion of Canadians who use AI technology several times a day has risen from 10 to 16 percent since November, showing a gradual increase in personal engagement with AI.
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Concern Over Inequality: 56 percent of survey participants believe AI will increase societal inequality and most (68 percent) think not everyone has equal opportunities to benefit from AI technologies.
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Worries About Human Skills: 41 percent of respondents are concerned that increased reliance on AI could negatively affect critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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Challenges in Content Authenticity: 36 percent of participants feel that distinguishing real content from AI-generated content is becoming increasingly difficult.