{"id":233500,"date":"2026-06-18T08:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T12:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/18\/a-measly-16-of-americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T08:30:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T12:30:14","slug":"a-measly-16-of-americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/18\/a-measly-16-of-americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society\/","title":{"rendered":"A measly 16% of Americans think artificial intelligence will benefit society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mugglehead.com\/a-measly-16-of-americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society\/\">A measly 16% of Americans think artificial intelligence will benefit society<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mugglehead.com\/a-measly-16-of-americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society\/\">https:\/\/mugglehead.com\/a-measly-16-of-americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-18 08:25:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"mugglehead.com\">mugglehead.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are six key points from the article:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A Pew Research Center survey found that only 16% of U.S. adults believe AI will have a positive impact on society over the next 20 years, while 40% predict a negative effect.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Usage of AI chatbots like ChatGPT is on the rise, with almost half of Americans having tried them and a quarter using them daily.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Despite increasing usage, enthusiasm for AI remains low, particularly among younger adults, of whom only 14% see a positive societal future for the technology.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Negative perceptions dominate; most Americans worry that AI advances too quickly, pose risks to personal information, and express little trust in regulators and tech firms.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A broad trend of American pessimism towards AI is evident, with multiple surveys indicating doubts about AI&#8217;s benefits and concerns over potential job losses.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; These findings reflect a general belief that the rise of AI will result in more problems than solutions, despite significant technological progress.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A measly 16% of Americans think artificial intelligence will benefit society https:\/\/mugglehead.com\/a-measly-16-of-americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society\/ Publish Date: 2026-06-18&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233501,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/mugglehead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/A-measly-16-of-Americans-think-artificial-intelligence-will-benefit-society-1280x853.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-233500","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\/233500"}],"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=233500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233502,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233500\/revisions\/233502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}