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- A NBC News poll finds 46% view artificial intelligence negatively, 26% positively, and 27% neutral.
- Concerns about AI’s impact on jobs, mental health, and surveillance drive the negative sentiment.
- The share of respondents using AI platforms like ChatGPT rose from 48% to 56% between December 2025 and March 2026.
- Ahead of the midterms, AI is a focal political issue, with both parties criticized for inadequate regulation and big-tech funding of candidates.
