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Should Americans' consent be required for their data to be used to train AI models?
Some Americans are concerned that their data and copyrighted material is being used to train AI models without their permission.
29 days agoArticle
Most American men own at least one suit, but 28% never wear one
44% of Americans never wear a suit, more have negative than positive feelings about wearing suits, and 45% say they wear suits less frequently now than they did 10 years ago.
about 1 month agoArticle
The share of Americans who think computers are more intelligent than people has doubled since 2022
The technology that Americans who have heard of it are most likely to think will become widespread is 3D printing; this also is the technology that people who have heard of it are most likely to say would be good for society.
about 1 month agoArticle
One-quarter of Americans didn’t call an ambulance during a medical emergency for fear of costs
The amount of money owed for their last ambulance trip was surprisingly high to 37% of Americans who have taken one.
about 1 month agoArticle
Are young people bad tippers? What Americans say about how they tip at restaurants
While young people are more likely to give smaller tips, they're less likely to reduce their tip in response to bad service.
about 2 months agoArticle
Explaining the partisan gap in support for student loan forgiveness
While self-interest may play a role in shaping partisan attitudes toward debt cancellation, these attitudes are likely rooted in deeper ideological differences.
3 months agoArticle
What behaviors do Americans say are acceptable in virtual meetings?
Americans 65 and older are less likely than younger adults to accept each of the 22 meeting behaviors polled about.
6 months agoArticle
Americans are more likely to say homelessness is a serious problem than they were in 2022
A new survey reveals increases in the numbers of Americans who believe homelessness is a very serious problem both in their communities and in the country.
6 months agoArticle
Two parties with two views of the American economy
Twice as many Democrats as Republicans believe jobs are increasing. And Democrats are more likely than Republicans to say the unemployment rate decreased since last month.
7 months agoArticle
YouGov acquires CPS GfK
YouGov acquires CPS GfK, powering a dynamic new way for businesses to understand what the world thinks, wants, and buys
7 months agoArticle
What Americans mean when they talk about 'inflation'
Americans don't agree on whether "inflation" means past price increases or current price increases — but most do say prices are still going up a lot.
7 months agoArticle
Residential rules: How Americans view HOAs and their influence
Despite the public's qualms regarding HOAs, one in five Americans currently live in an HOA-governed community, and one in three have lived in one at some point.
8 months agoArticle
Which government agencies do Americans think should get more or less funding?
Most agencies get support from more Americans for an increase of funding than for a decrease — though with high percentages backing no change in funding or unsure, there is majority support for funding increases for only two agencies, and majority support for decreases for none.
8 months agoArticle
How's the economy doing? For many Americans, the answer is how their party's doing
When Americans say the U.S. economy is doing well or poorly, that often reflects other factors, including their personal finances and political opinions.
9 months agoArticle
Most Americans oppose monopolies and support antitrust laws
Americans are far more likely to believe stricter antitrust enforcement would help the U.S. economy rather than hurt it — and the same holds for views on the effects of stricter enforcement on consumers, workers, and small businesses.
9 months agoArticle
What Americans think about Sam Bankman-Fried, cryptocurrency, and effective altruism
Americans are cooling somewhat on cryptocurrency. Ownership is down and the share of Americans who believe almost all or most cryptocurrency companies are a “scam” has increased.
9 months agoArticle
Inflation is falling and the Middle East is at war but prices remain Americans' No. 1 issue
Americans continue to say inflation is their biggest concern. Since inflation/prices was added to the list of issues Americans have ranked in the weekly Economist/YouGov poll in July 2022, it has topped the list every week.
9 months agoArticle
How do Americans feel about ticket-price transparency for airline flights?
About one-quarter (28%) of U.S. adult citizens end up paying more than initially quoted for their online flight tickets always or most of the time, while another 16% sometimes pay more than the initial price.
9 months agoArticle
More Americans side with workers than with automakers in the latest UAW strike
When asked broadly about disputes between union workers and company management, Americans are more likely to side with workers: 50% say they normally favor workers in such disputes, while just 15% say they typically side with company management.
10 months agoArticle
Which technologies do Americans associate with AI?
Of the technologies asked about, Americans are most likely to say that "a chatbot that immediately answers customer questions" is an example of AI, with 76% identifying it as such.
11 months ago