Most of the US voters do not want the government to use artificial intelligence (AI), shared first with Hill, according to the new voting of the Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI).
Fifty -five percent of the registered voters said they disagree with the statement that the government should decide on unemployment assistance, college college tuition assistance, research investments, food assistance and eligibility for small business loans.
In this decision -making process, other percent 5 percent agreed with the government using AI, while 15 percent said they did not know or have no opinion.
The fears around AI may be the result of a lack of understanding about partly The technology, said Eric Gestfront, executive director of AI policy Advocacy Group ARI and co-founder of ARI.
About the fifth voters in the survey said they had never heard of chatgapt, which is one of the most popular AI chatbots.
“I think people are partially concerned about it because they don’t know what it is,” Gestfonde told Hill. However, he added, “I think people also have concerns about how legal fears and concerns can be abused.”
This fear manifests differently in the political spectrum, Gestfrond noted. On the left, these concerns are around the potential discrimination based on one’s identity, while more related to discrimination based on the appropriate view.
He said that there may be some bilateral rooms to work together on some safety and defense ways around this technology.
Under only half of the voters in the poll – 46 percent – with this statement agreed that the government should “slow down the integration of artificial intelligence to avoid possible damage to the work of taxpayers, employees and federal agencies.”
Almost a third said that the government was adopting the AI ​​at a proper pace, while 22 percent said it should work faster to integrate technology.
“I think we need to identify the limits of AI first,” Gestfond added. “In ARI, we are big believers in AI, and they are an incredibly powerful and transformative technique. But there are a lot of stuff that I can’t do and sometimes the hype comes ahead of it. “
There have been concerns about the use of government AI as reports have come out that Elon Musk’s Possible Use of Technology is considering the pressure to reduce government costs (DOGEs).
About six of the 10 voters in the survey also said that they were concerned that the government would not move enough to regulate AI chatbots, and eight of 10 said that they were concerned about the influence of technology on young pay generations.
ARI Paul was conducted by morning advice with 2,076 registered voters between February 13 and February 15, and a 2 percent point error is margin.
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