Americans are really not into news chatbots, a study finds
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A recent Poynter/University of Minnesota study reveals that many Americans are skeptical about the use of generative AI in journalism. Nearly half of the respondents showed no interest in using chatbots for information gathering. The study, which surveyed 1,128 U.S. adults, indicates that 40% never use AI tools. While some respondents see the potential in AI, there are strong feelings about the need for ethical guidelines. A notable majority also believes transparency is crucial when AI is involved in news processes.
According to a new Poynter/University of Minnesota study, 49% of the American public isn't interested in using chatbots for news inquiries.
Forty percent of respondents said they "never" use AI tools or chatbots, indicating a general skepticism toward AI usage in journalism.
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