national
Trust AI to be Helpful
registered voters
April 26, 2025—May 13, 2026: 33,390 Responses

Do you generally trust AI technology to be helpful?

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age: 
65+
2026-05-13
Uncertainty Range
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Sum Totals

All Respondents

May 13, 2026
100% of population
Total
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust31%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion15%

Subgroups

Refined by:
age: 
65+
27% of population
Total
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust28%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all17%
Unsure or no opinion22%
education: Non-College Graduate
Yes, completely trust<1%
Yes, mostly trust24%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all19%
Unsure or no opinion24%
education: College Graduate
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all15%
Unsure or no opinion19%
education: Postgraduate
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust38%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all13%
Unsure or no opinion14%
gender: Male
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all15%
Unsure or no opinion21%
gender: Female
Yes, completely trust<1%
Yes, mostly trust24%
No, do not trust very much35%
No, do not trust at all19%
Unsure or no opinion22%
party: Democrat
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust27%
No, do not trust very much34%
No, do not trust at all17%
Unsure or no opinion21%
party: Republican
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust30%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion22%
party: Independent
Yes, completely trust<1%
Yes, mostly trust27%
No, do not trust very much34%
No, do not trust at all16%
Unsure or no opinion22%
race: White
Yes, completely trust<1%
Yes, mostly trust28%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all17%
Unsure or no opinion21%
race: Black or African-American
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust28%
No, do not trust very much28%
No, do not trust at all15%
Unsure or no opinion28%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust27%
No, do not trust very much30%
No, do not trust at all17%
Unsure or no opinion24%
race: Other
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust30%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all16%
Unsure or no opinion21%

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