A recently released Gallup poll shows that while 93% of respondents in China felt that AI would benefit their country, only 37% of Americans shared the same optimism. For comparison’s sake, the opinions of Chinese citizens are similar to those held by other Asian powerhouse economies, such as Vietnam and Singapore; public opinion in the U.S. is closer to that of Afghanistan.
While it remains unclear whether U.S. anxiety over AI and the infrastructure required to support it stems from foreign influence or genuine grassroots concerns, domestic activists are exploiting that anxiety to advocate… Read More in Real Clear Politics