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Just 16% of Americans think AI will benefit society, despite chatbot use climbing to 49% of US adults (www.techspot.com)
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[–] CheeseNoodle@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

I still have my suspicions about how that 49% is being measured, because if it counts any 'use' then technically using most search engines is using an LLM regardless of wether you want to or not, a lot of people are now also forced by their employers regardless of wether they want to or not.