Looking 10 years ahead most respondents expected AI to have a very severe or quite a severe impact, between severity levels six and seven. less than ten percent expected adverse effects to be in the lowest severity range.
Estimated severity of outcome from artificial intelligence (AI) technology usage in the next ten years, between 2024 and 2034
Source notes: "Severity was assessed on a 1-7 Likert scale (1- Low severity, 7- High severity). The percentages in the graphs may not add up to 100% because figures have been rounded up/down."
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