U.S. women more concerned than men about some AI developments, especially driverless cars
Women in the U.S. are less likely than men to say that technology has had a mostly positive effect on society (42% vs. 54%).
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Women in the U.S. are less likely than men to say that technology has had a mostly positive effect on society (42% vs. 54%).
44% of Americans think major technology companies should be regulated more than they are now, down from 56% in April 2021.
Ahead of World Press Freedom Day, 73% of U.S. adults say the freedom of the press is extremely or very important to the well-being of society.
At least 110 representatives and senators in the current 117th Congress have publicly stated or otherwise confirmed that they own a gun.
Our study analyzes 198 countries and territories and is based on policies and events in 2020, the most recent year for which data is available.
We examine how an opt-in poll may have unintentionally misled the public about the sensitive issue of Holocaust denial among young Americans.
Incidents against Jewish people in 2020 ranged from verbal and physical assaults to vandalism of cemeteries and scapegoating for the pandemic.
64% of members of Congress mentioned Black History Month on Facebook or Twitter in February 2021, up from just 29% in 2015.
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About six-in-ten Americans (59%) see TikTok as a major or minor threat to national security in the United States.
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