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AI: Impact on the World
registered voters
April 26, 2025—March 31, 2026: 30,791 Responses

Overall, do you think AI is having a positive or negative impact on the world?

2026-03-31
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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All Respondents

March 31, 2026
100% of population
Total
Positive18%
Negative54%
No impact2%
Unsure26%

Subgroups

Total
Positive18%
Negative54%
No impact2%
Unsure26%
age: 18-34
Positive14%
Negative67%
No impact2%
Unsure18%
age: 35-49
Positive20%
Negative58%
No impact2%
Unsure21%
age: 50-64
Positive20%
Negative50%
No impact2%
Unsure28%
age: 65+
Positive18%
Negative43%
No impact2%
Unsure37%
education: Non-College Graduate
Positive17%
Negative53%
No impact2%
Unsure27%
education: College Graduate
Positive17%
Negative57%
No impact2%
Unsure24%
education: Postgraduate
Positive22%
Negative53%
No impact1%
Unsure24%
gender: Male
Positive24%
Negative49%
No impact2%
Unsure25%
gender: Female
Positive12%
Negative59%
No impact1%
Unsure27%
party: Democrat
Positive13%
Negative60%
No impact2%
Unsure25%
party: Republican
Positive26%
Negative44%
No impact2%
Unsure28%
party: Independent
Positive16%
Negative57%
No impact2%
Unsure25%
race: White
Positive17%
Negative55%
No impact2%
Unsure26%
race: Black or African-American
Positive18%
Negative50%
No impact3%
Unsure29%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Positive21%
Negative52%
No impact2%
Unsure25%
race: Other
Positive21%
Negative52%
No impact2%
Unsure24%

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