Most American voters have favorable view of AI — despite media focus on controversies: poll

By Thomas Barrab
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More than half of Americans have a favorable view toward artificial intelligence – despite ongoing media firestorms around data centers and potential economic upheaval, according to the results of a recent survey exclusively obtained by The Post.

In a national poll conducted by HarrisX, 56% of voters said they had a favorable view about AI, while 36% had an unfavorable view. Seventy-two percent of respondents agreed that AI could help people spend less time on repetitive tasks, while 71% said they believed AI was the start of a new industrial revolution.

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HarrisX conducted interviews with 2011 registered voters across the country in July 2026.

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