Majorities think higher standards should be used in testing the safety of some developing technologies, not just existing standards

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March 16, 2022

5 key themes in Americans’ views about AI and human enhancement

Majorities think higher standards should be used in testing the safety of some developing technologies, not just existing standards

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Majorities think higher standards should be used in testing the safety of some developing technologies, not just existing standards

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5 key themes in Americans’ views about AI and human enhancement
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Majorities think higher standards should be used in testing the safety of some developing technologies, not just existing standards
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