77% Say Politicians Likely To Abuse AI To Harm Opponents

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• Seventy-seven percent (77%) of voters say it is likely politicians will use AI to harm their opponents.
  • That includes 43% who say it is very likely.
• Seventy-six percent (76%) say it is likely that individual citizens will use AI to harm each other or attack people they don’t like.
  • This includes 34% who say it is very likely.
• Voters who haven’t used AI are more likely to say there is a high likelihood of abuse in both cases.
• On both questions, Democrats are more likely than Republicans to suspect abuse, by double digit margins.
• These numbers are indicative of attitudes about politicians and people, not necessarily AI itself.