A majority of Americans say they read AI summaries at the top of search results
% of U.S. adults who say __ ever read AI summaries at the top of a search engine result

Note: Those who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Feb. 17-23, 2026.
“Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact”
“Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
A majority of Americans say they read AI summaries at the top of search results
% of U.S. adults who say __ ever read AI summaries at the top of a search engine result
| They do | They don’t | Not sure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. adults | 60% | 30% | 10% |
Note: Those who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Feb. 17-23, 2026.
“Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact”
“Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER