Over time, has support for AI development changed?
Yes, AI Support decreased over time.On a seven-point agreement scale, randomly selected American adults responded to the item: I support further development of artificial intelligence. From 2024-02-16 forward, I have collected 8354 responses.
I have presented detailed methods in Americans' Support for AI Development - Measured Daily with Open Data and Methods. The results in this PDF research article are, of course, out-of-date as compared to this autonomous, daily-updating, social science dashboard inator you are currently viewing. Last updated on .
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Call:
lm(formula = Support ~ Month_Number, data = .)
Residuals:
Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
-4.1743 -0.9747 0.1185 1.0653 2.1584
Coefficients:
Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
(Intercept) 1.174296 0.036472 32.20 < 2e-16 ***
Month_Number -0.013309 0.002526 -5.27 1.4e-07 ***
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Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1
Residual standard error: 1.661 on 8352 degrees of freedom
(2 observations deleted due to missingness)
Multiple R-squared: 0.003314, Adjusted R-squared: 0.003195
F-statistic: 27.77 on 1 and 8352 DF, p-value: 1.4e-07