{"id":214585,"date":"2026-05-15T15:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/cnbc-survey-shows-65-of-workers-have-avoided-using-artificial-intelligence-for-moral-environmental-privacy-or-other-reasons\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T15:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:45:09","slug":"cnbc-survey-shows-65-of-workers-have-avoided-using-artificial-intelligence-for-moral-environmental-privacy-or-other-reasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/cnbc-survey-shows-65-of-workers-have-avoided-using-artificial-intelligence-for-moral-environmental-privacy-or-other-reasons\/","title":{"rendered":"CNBC Survey Shows 65% Of Workers Have Avoided Using Artificial Intelligence For Moral, Environmental, Privacy Or Other Reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnylabortoday.com\/news\/2026\/05\/15\/labor-news-from-washington-d.c.\/cnbc-survey-shows-65-of-workers-have-avoided-using-artificial-intelligence-for-moral-environmental-privacy-or-other-reasons\/\">CNBC Survey Shows 65% Of Workers Have Avoided Using Artificial Intelligence For Moral, Environmental, Privacy Or Other Reasons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnylabortoday.com\/news\/2026\/05\/15\/labor-news-from-washington-d.c.\/cnbc-survey-shows-65-of-workers-have-avoided-using-artificial-intelligence-for-moral-environmental-privacy-or-other-reasons\/\">https:\/\/www.wnylabortoday.com\/news\/2026\/05\/15\/labor-news-from-washington-d.c.\/cnbc-survey-shows-65-of-workers-have-avoided-using-artificial-intelligence-for-moral-environmental-privacy-or-other-reasons\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-15 15:28:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.wnylabortoday.com\">www.wnylabortoday.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A survey conducted by CNBC and SurveyMonkey found that nearly two-thirds of workers have avoided using AI due to moral, environmental, privacy, accuracy, or other concerns.<\/li>\n<li>The survey polled 3,597 people, 3,365 of whom were employed, and 232 were students.<\/li>\n<li>36% of students compared to 19% of workers avoided AI mainly over environmental concerns, linking AI data centers to excessive water and land use, energy consumption, and waste heat.<\/li>\n<li>Moral or ethical concerns also prompted avoidance with 36% of students and 28% of workers hesitant about AI.<\/li>\n<li>Some younger people worry AI might plagiarize or steal their work.<\/li>\n<li>Regarding practical applications, 37% of students and 26% of workers avoided AI due to perceived inaccuracy or lack of usefulness.<\/li>\n<li>The impractical and potentially fatiguing nature of using AI, sometimes termed &#8220;brain fry,&#8221; is noted as an additional reason for avoidance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC Survey Shows 65% Of Workers Have Avoided Using Artificial Intelligence For Moral, Environmental, Privacy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":214587,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.wnylabortoday.com\/clientuploads\/AI_Word_Salad.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-214585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214589,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214585\/revisions\/214589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}