Views on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Higher Education’s Response
Most Americans believe AI will fundamentally impact the way they work and live in the next decade.
However, some subgroups are more optimistic than others.
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Americans’ level of optimism, across subgroups, does show some decline over the next decade.

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Overall, Americans expect AI to have a negative impact on the U.S. workforce and economy.

However, when considering their own personal job, Americans remain optimistic.

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A majority of Americans believe they would need additional education or training to secure an equivalent job if they lost their current one to AI.
However, only a minority of Americans across most subgroups are confident they could secure that training.
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Americans look largely to employers for retraining opportunities.
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