Monica Anderson

2 months ago | pewresearch.org | Colleen McClain |Brian Kennedy |Jeffrey Gottfried |Monica Anderson

As the role of artificial intelligence in daily life grows, its challenges and opportunities are front and center for experts and the public alike. This chapter covers where experts and the American public differ in their excitement and worries, as well as where they think AI might surpass humans. It also walks through the areas of agreement, such as on government regulation, corporate responsibility, and concerns about AI bias and misinformation.

2 months ago | pewresearch.org | Colleen McClain |Brian Kennedy |Jeffrey Gottfried |Monica Anderson

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence promises to transform many aspects of life, from education and work to personal connections. Over the next 20 years, AI advancements will continue. But whether this leads to excitement or concern or brings more benefits than harm is highly debated. This chapter examines how the American public and experts anticipate AI’s impact across key areas in the coming decades. There are many predictions for what AI may bring.

2 months ago | pewresearch.org | Colleen McClain |Brian Kennedy |Jeffrey Gottfried |Monica Anderson

The public and experts are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI. But they share similar views in wanting more personal control and worrying regulation will fall shortHow we did thisPew Research Center conducted this study to understand how Americans’ views of artificial intelligence compare with the views of those who have expertise in the field. This report includes findings from a survey of U.S. adults, a survey of AI experts and a series of in-depth interviews with experts.

2 months ago | pewresearch.org | Colleen McClain |Brian Kennedy |Jeffrey Gottfried |Monica Anderson

Note: We did not receive enough responses from Hispanic or Black experts to be able to report expert views by race and ethnicity; this reflects the racial and ethnic makeup of the field. These groups’ responses are incorporated into the general figures throughout. We also did not receive enough responses from experts working at nonprofits, in government or self-employed to break out these groups separately. Their responses, too, are included in general figures.

Oct 2, 2024 | pewresearch.org | Jenn Hatfield |Monica Anderson

The nomination of Howard University graduate Kamala Harris for president has brought new attention to historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, in the United States. The oldest HBCUs have been in existence for over 150 years, and HBCUs continue to play an important role in the U.S. higher education landscape.