A new study finds that people are more concerned about the immediate risks of artificial intelligence--like job loss, bias, and disinformation--than they are about hypothetical future threats to humanity. Researchers exposed over 10,000 participants to different AI narratives and found that, while future catastrophes raise concern, real-world present dangers resonate more strongly.
People Worry More About Today's AI Harms Than Future Catastrophes
Neuroscience News - 23 Apr 2025 21:15
A new study finds that people are more concerned about the immediate risks of artificial intelligence--like job loss, bias, and disinformation--than they are about hypothetical future threats to humanity. Researchers exposed over 10,000 participants to different AI narratives and found that, while future catastrophes raise concern, real-world present dangers resonate more strongly.
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