Gen X Appears Least Freaked Out by AI, Pew Finds
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Pew’s latest AI attitudes survey shows Americans overall more concerned than excited about AI (52%), with adults 50–64 (Gen X) the least freaked out—only 8% more excited than concerned and this share has fallen in each of the last four surveys; under-30s are the most worried (55%), and belief in future job losses among the 50–64 group has risen to 72% in 2026. The results reflect cross-sectional samples rather than a single cohort.
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