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A recent survey in British Columbia reveals that 90% of respondents are concerned about deepfakes, a significant AI-related issue. The study indicates that while many are familiar with AI technologies, there is widespread anxiety about their implications, particularly regarding privacy and job displacement. Most participants believe that the government should take action to regulate AI, with 58% expressing that unregulated AI poses greater risks than potential stifling of innovation.
The survey highlights a disconnect between public awareness and trust in institutions, with only 30% trusting the government to manage AI responsibly. Despite the concerns, there is also a sense of excitement about AI's potential benefits, especially in fields like medicine. The findings suggest a pressing need for participatory governance in AI, as the public is eager to engage in discussions about its future.
• 90% of respondents are concerned about deepfakes as an AI issue.
• 58% believe unregulated AI poses greater risks than government regulation.
Deepfakes are manipulated audio or video clips created using AI, raising significant public concern.
AI regulation refers to the establishment of rules to manage the risks associated with AI technologies.
Participatory governance involves engaging the public in decision-making processes regarding AI policies.
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