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US workers are the world's biggest AI skeptics - and it's not just about job loss

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More than half of US desk workers consider themselves AI skeptics.

Emerging economies trust AI more, viewing it as a benefit for career mobility.

American skepticism extends beyond job loss to include a lack of employee experience with AI.

American workers are 43% more likely than the average global worker to be skeptical of AI, according to the Salesforce and YouGov global survey of more than 1,500 desk workers across four continents. The surveyed workers consider their day-to-day jobs primarily mental labor rather than manual or task-based labor.

More than half of US workers consider themselves AI skeptics, which is significantly higher than the global average.

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