Nearly half don't trust new AI tools like ChatGPT

Apr 10–15, 2024 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.5%Source report ↗

Core finding

Trust in new AI tools like ChatGPT runs thin. Nearly half of Americans (48%) disagree that they generally trust technologies like ChatGPT, including 19% who strongly disagree.

About a quarter (24%) agree, including just 4% who strongly agree, and the remaining 28% stay neutral, according to an April 2024 Verasight survey.

Topline scale

Nearly half don't trust new AI tools like ChatGPT.

"I generally trust new AI technologies like ChatGPT"?

Neutral
27.9%
Strongly Disagree
19.0%
Somewhat Agree
14.8%
Disagree
14.3%
Somewhat Disagree
14.3%
Agree
6.1%
Strongly Agree
3.5%

n = 1,000 · Apr 10–15, 2024 · MoE ±3.5%

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.
ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUS adults age 18+
Field datesApr 10–15, 2024
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.5%
Module2
SponsorVerasight
Weight variablemodule-specific weights: weight_m1 for module 1, weight_m2 for module 2
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    "I generally trust new AI technologies like ChatGPT"?

    verasight-mpsa-2024.tiiny.co

Cite this question

Verasight MPSA Omnibus Survey #2024-037, fielded April 10-15, 2024, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.5%.