Western populations (especially Anglosphere) are skeptical and nervous about AI according to Adelman and Ipsos market research; East Asian populations are inverted (70% excited); this reflects existential anxiety about meaning and purpose in Western societies, compounded by the idea of being surpassed by machines.
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Unidentified Speaker — Tyler Cowen on how AI will reorder economies, schools, and … [3Bc_eXNCvlg]Evidence Quote
“there's data from two market research companies Adelman and Ipsos...Anglosphere people are skeptical, nervous and not excited...East Asia...70% of people are excited and and optimistic.”
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:33:25 AM
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