Summary
A survey found that people in China have a much higher trust in artificial intelligence (AI) compared to those in Western countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. The survey indicated that many Chinese believe AI can help solve social issues, while Americans are less optimistic about AI's impact.
Key Facts
- 87% of people in China trust AI, according to the survey.
- In the United States, only 32% of people trust AI.
- Trust in AI in the UK and Germany is also low, with 36% and 39%, respectively.
- Many Chinese respondents think AI can help with challenges like climate change and poverty.
- Only 17% of Americans are open to using AI more in daily life.
- Young people in China show high trust in AI, with 88% of those aged 18-34 trusting it.
- Only 40% of young Americans in the same age group trust AI.
- Both the US and China are competing to lead in AI technology advancements.