What does the public think of generative AI in news?

In a new Reuters Institute report, Richard Fletcher and I present an analysis of survey data from six countries.

Many of our respondents are optimistic that generative AI will make their personal lives better, views on whether it will make society better varies more, and when we look across different sectors, while people generally believe generative AI will have a large impact on almost every sector, many distrust that news media and (especially) social media companies will use generative AI responsibly.

This and more in the full report, which you can read here.