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title: "Two-thirds of Americans think AI is advancing too quickly"
slug: "amerikaner-nutzen-ki-haeufiger-halten-das-tempo-aber-fuer-zu-hoch"
date: 2026-06-17
category: tech-pub
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# Two-thirds of Americans think AI is advancing too quickly

**Published**: 2026-06-17 | **Category**: tech-pub | **Sources**: 1

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## TL;DR

- Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.

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## Summary

- Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.S. adults in February 2026: 49% use AI chatbots at least occasionally, up from 33% in 2024.
- Despite rising adoption, 63% say AI is advancing too quickly. Only 16% expect AI to have a positive impact on society.
- ChatGPT is still far ahead: 44% have used it. Gemini follows at 24%, Copilot at 17%, Meta AI at 14% and Claude at 6%.
- Young adults are both the heaviest users and more skeptical: 66% of 18- to 29-year-olds use chatbots, while 48% expect negative effects on society.

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## Why it matters

Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.S. adults in February 2026: 49% use AI chatbots at least occasionally, up from 33% in 2024.

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## Key Points

- Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.S. adults in February 2026: 49% use AI chatbots at least occasionally, up from 33% in 2024.
- Despite rising adoption, 63% say AI is advancing too quickly. Only 16% expect AI to have a positive impact on society.
- ChatGPT is still far ahead: 44% have used it. Gemini follows at 24%, Copilot at 17%, Meta AI at 14% and Claude at 6%.
- Young adults are both the heaviest users and more skeptical: 66% of 18- to 29-year-olds use chatbots, while 48% expect negative effects on society.

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## Nauti's Take

This is not an adoption problem, it is a trust problem with an interface. The heaviest users are not blindly excited; they hit the friction first. AI builders need less feature-speed theater and more control, traceability, and real boundaries.

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## FAQ

**Q:** What is Two-thirds of Americans think AI is advancing too quickly about?

**A:** - Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.

**Q:** Why does it matter?

**A:** Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.S. adults in February 2026: 49% use AI chatbots at least occasionally, up from 33% in 2024.

**Q:** What are the key takeaways?

**A:** Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.S. adults in February 2026: 49% use AI chatbots at least occasionally, up from 33% in 2024.. Despite rising adoption, 63% say AI is advancing too quickly. Only 16% expect AI to have a positive impact on society.. ChatGPT is still far ahead: 44% have used it. Gemini follows at 24%, Copilot at 17%, Meta AI at 14% and Claude at 6%.

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## Sources

- [Two-thirds of Americans think AI is advancing too quickly](https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/951653/pew-research-ai-chatbot-usage-advancing-too-quickly) - The Verge AI

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## About This Article

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*Last Updated: 2026-06-19*