Public Opinion
Most Adults Under 30 Feel More Worried Than Excited About AI
First majority of U.S. young adults wary of AI in daily life
Most Adults Under 30 Feel More Worried Than Excited About AI
Why it matters: Pew finds that for the first time, a majority of U.S. adults under 30 (55%) say they are more concerned than excited about increased AI use in daily life, up from 47% in 2025 and 31% in 2021, putting young adults’ concern on par with older age groups.
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- Pew Research Center
- Unit
- % more concerned than excited
- Data as of
- June 28, 2026
- Scope
- Pew Research Center American Trends Panel of U.S. adults by age group