According to a survey conducted in February 2023, 74 percent of the adults in the United States mentioned concerns about their data privacy in regards to artificial intelligence (AI). Overall, worries about AI-powered searched engines were very frequent among respondents, as 68 percent were concerned about misinformation and included in results from these tools while more than 63 percent of those expressed concerns about the accuracy of AI-generated results. Meanwhile, more than half of adults in the country were interested in AI-powered online search among other AI-related products.
Share of adults in the United States who were concerned about issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) as of February 2023
Characteristic
Share of respondents
My personal data privacy
74%
Use by foregin powers against U.S. interests
70%
Spread of misinformation
70%
Misinformation included in results from search engines that use AI
68%
The creation of deepfakes
68%
Job loss across industries
66%
Possibility that AI applications could learn to function independently from humans
64%
Child access to AI
64%
Accuracy of results in search engines that use AI
63%
Transparency of how AI models are trained and developed in search engines that use AI
63%
Bias or discrimination
63%
Impact on electoral integrity or democracy generally
63%
Lack of parent controls
63%
AI's encouragement of harmful behavior
63%
Bias in search results from search engines that use AI
62%
Targeted advertisements in search engines that use AI
60%
Commercial advertising influence on results from search engines that use AI
59%
The relevancy of results from search engines that use AI
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Twitter. (February 22, 2023). Share of adults in the United States who were concerned about issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) as of February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378220/us-adults-concerns-about-artificial-intelligence-related-issues/
Twitter. "Share of adults in the United States who were concerned about issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) as of February 2023." Chart. February 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378220/us-adults-concerns-about-artificial-intelligence-related-issues/
Twitter. (2023). Share of adults in the United States who were concerned about issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) as of February 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378220/us-adults-concerns-about-artificial-intelligence-related-issues/
Twitter. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Were Concerned about Issues Related to Artificial Intelligence (Ai) as of February 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378220/us-adults-concerns-about-artificial-intelligence-related-issues/
Twitter, Share of adults in the United States who were concerned about issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) as of February 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378220/us-adults-concerns-about-artificial-intelligence-related-issues/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States who were concerned about issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) as of February 2023 [Graph], Twitter, February 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378220/us-adults-concerns-about-artificial-intelligence-related-issues/
