Pew Finds 52% of U.S. Adults More Concerned Than Excited About Everyday AI as Under-30s Join the Majority

A Pew Research Center survey finds that 52% of U.S. adults are more concerned than excited about the increased use of artificial intelligence in daily life, while only 9% are more excited than concerned. The June 2026 reading ties the series high first recorded in 2023, and, for the first time, a majority of adults under 30 now take the wary side.