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Axios Harris Poll 100: GOP embraces AI over Democrats
AI companies aren't viewed equally — and those with narrower partisan gaps generally received higher reputational scores.
TL;DR
- Republicans are more likely to trust AI companies than Democrats, a trend that has widened in the past two years.
- AI companies with narrower partisan gaps in trust generally received higher reputational scores.
- 44% of Republicans have a more positive view of AI compared to 35% of Democrats.
- Democrats express more concern about AI harming their career opportunities and wages.
- Younger voters, especially Gen Z, are more apprehensive about AI's impact on job opportunities and wages.
- AI is becoming a political issue comparable to jobs, the economy, immigration, and climate change.