Global citizens favor AI safety, public, and international regulation over innovation

A new conjoint survey experiment conducted across seven countries reveals that citizens generally favor strong AI regulation, prioritizing safety over innovation. The study found a preference for public governance over private self-regulation and international cooperation over national approaches. These preferences for safety are particularly pronounced among individuals who view AI as risky and personally consequential, indicating a potential disconnect between public opinion and current regulatory strategies. AI

IMPACT Highlights public demand for safety and international cooperation in AI governance, potentially influencing future policy decisions.

RANK_REASON Academic paper detailing survey results on public opinion regarding AI regulation. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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• Artificial intelligence
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• Governing Artificial Intelligence: Public Preferences and Regulatory Options

• policy
• opinion

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