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Gallup: AI sentiment positive in 34 of 37 countries surveyed

Global survey finds majority optimism about artificial intelligence, with 90%+ support in China and 66%+ in Nigeria.

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What to know

  • Gallup's survey of 37 countries found positive AI sentiment in 34 of them, indicating majority global optimism.
  • China shows the strongest support (90%+), followed by Nigeria (66%+), with respondents citing expected improvements to daily life.
  • The findings suggest a notable divergence from skepticism prevalent in some Western debates about AI risks.

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    Gallup releases 37-country AI sentiment survey

    Gallup published a survey of public attitudes toward AI across 37 countries, finding that positive sentiment outweighed negative views in 34 of them. The survey showed strong support in China (90%+ saying AI will improve daily life) and Nigeria (66%+).

    “in 34, positive AI sentiment outweighed the negative; 90%+ of people in China and 66%+ in Nigeria say AI will improve daily life…”
    — New York Times · source

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