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71% of Americans fear that AI will put 'too many people out of work permanently'


According to a recent poll by Reuters and Ipsos, they're also worried about AI's impact on the future of human relationships and its energy demands.

The majority of Americans are concerned about the potential impacts of AI across a number of key issues, including the job market and political stability, according to a recent survey conducted by Reuters and Ipsos. The finding follows closely on the heels of a paper published by researchers from Microsoft, which outlined the job categories most likely to be automated by AI, with information-processing and communication roles, like translators and customer service representatives, at the top of the list. One of the cases included in the report involved an operation probably of Chinese origin in which ChatGPT was used to generate fake social media posts and comments to foster support from human users around politically contentious issues, like the dismantling of USAID.

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