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Trust AI to be Helpful
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April 26, 2025—September 04, 202641,211 Responses

Do you generally trust AI technology to be helpful?

2026-09-04
Uncertainty Range
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Sum Totals

All Respondents

September 04, 2026
100% of population
Total
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust35%
No, do not trust very much31%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion13%

Subgroups

Total
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust34%
No, do not trust very much31%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion13%
age: 18-34
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust32%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all27%
Unsure or no opinion10%
age: 35-49
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust36%
No, do not trust very much31%
No, do not trust at all21%
Unsure or no opinion9%
age: 50-64
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust36%
No, do not trust very much30%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion14%
age: 65+
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all15%
Unsure or no opinion19%
education: Non-College Graduate
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust32%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all22%
Unsure or no opinion14%
education: College Graduate
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust36%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion11%
education: Postgraduate
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust41%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all15%
Unsure or no opinion10%
gender: Male
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust40%
No, do not trust very much28%
No, do not trust at all19%
Unsure or no opinion12%
gender: Female
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust29%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all21%
Unsure or no opinion14%
party: Democrat
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust31%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion13%
party: Republican
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust39%
No, do not trust very much26%
No, do not trust at all19%
Unsure or no opinion14%
party: Independent
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust34%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion12%
race: White
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust35%
No, do not trust very much31%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion12%
race: Black or African-American
Yes, completely trust4%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion17%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Yes, completely trust4%
Yes, mostly trust35%
No, do not trust very much27%
No, do not trust at all22%
Unsure or no opinion12%
race: Other
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust32%
No, do not trust very much35%
No, do not trust at all17%
Unsure or no opinion13%

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