2.5x More Voters Support SB1047 than Oppose it in Collaborative Poll Between Anti-Bill Economist and AIPI
As California considers landmark legislation on artificial intelligence, a new, first-of-its-kind poll conducted in partnership between opposing sides of the debate about it finds that a decisive majority of voters in the state support the measure.
Poll: Twice as Many California Voters Prefer Newsom Commentary on AI Safety Concerns Than on Innovation of It
By a 2:1 margin, California voters prefer Gov. Gavin Newson’s statement about addressing AI safety concerns over expressing concern about creating a chilling effect on AI innovation, a new Artificial Intelligence Policy Institute (AIPI) poll shows
Poll: 7 in 10 Californians Support SB1047, Will Blame Governor Newsom for AI-Enabled Catastrophe if He Vetoes
As opponents angle for Governor Newsom to veto the bill, 65% of California voters say they would put at least partial responsibility on Governor Newsom for an AI-enabled catastrophe should he strike the bill down
Poll: Majority of Voters Want A Potential Harris Administration to Prioritize AI Regulations That Minimize Risk
In a test of Vice President Harris’s existing comments on AI, 63% of voters most prefer a message about ensuring AI is adopted and regulated in a way that fosters cooperation across sectors, minimizes harm and maximizes benefit.
Poll: Californians Support Strong Version of SB1047, Disagree With Anthropic’s Proposed Changes
Amid pushback from major AI companies, a strong majority of California voters support the bill as is and believe that the bill should not be less aggressive
New Poll: California Voters, Including Tech Workers, Strongly Support AI Regulation Bill SB1047
An overwhelming majority of California voters, including those working in the tech industry, support Senate Bill 1047, which would require advanced AI companies to conduct safety tests and create liability for catastrophic harm, according to a new poll by the Artificial Intelligence Policy Institute (AIPI).
New Poll: Voters Prefer AI Regulation that Mandates Safety Measures Over Industry Self-Regulation
An overwhelming majority of American voters prefer regulation that mandates safety testing of frontier AI systems and government oversight to certify new AI models, while 24% prefer a non-restrictive approach.
Poll: Nearly Four Times as Many Voters Oppose Meta Open Sourcing Llama 3 than Support it
Just 13% of voters support Meta open sourcing its new AI model Llama 3 and about three-quarters of them believe Meta should create a responsible scaling policy.
Poll: Americans Concerned About ChatGPT-4o Launch, Support Federal Legislation After Disbanding of OpenAI’s Long-Term Safety Team
After being shown videos of the GPT-4o demos and being informed of the disbanding of OpenAI’s safety team, 52% of Americans hold an unfavorable opinion of OpenAI. That compares to the 54% who hold a favorable view of Microsoft and 61% who hold a favorable view of Google.
New Polls: AIPI Releases Recent Polls on AI Public Opinion in California, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Mexico, Texas, and Virginia
Read the full toplines of AIPI’s latest round of polls.