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US desk workers exhibit significantly higher AI skepticism than their global counterparts, driven less by job displacement fears and more by a lack of hands-on experience with the technology. While government agencies in the US lead in adoption rates, this disconnect between institutional implementation and workforce sentiment suggests a critical gap in employee training and integration strategies. Emerging markets demonstrate higher trust and utilization, indicating that practical exposure may be a more effective driver of acceptance than regulatory or economic incentives alone.

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US workers are the world's biggest AI skeptics - and it's not just about job loss

ZDNetJune 9, 20265 min read

More than half of US desk workers consider themselves AI skeptics, while emerging economies trust AI more, according to recent studies.

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. More than half of US desk workers consider themselves AI skeptics. Emerging economies trust AI more, viewing it as a benefit for career mobility. American skepticism extends beyond job loss to include a lack of employee experience with AI. American workers are 43% more likely than the average global worker to be skeptical of AI, according to the Salesforce and YouGov global survey of more than 1,500 desk workers across four continents. The surveyed workers…

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