6 key findings on how Americans see the rise of automation

6 key findings on how Americans see the rise of automation

The FINANCIAL — From driverless cars to a workplace staffed by robots, automation has the potential to reshape many facets of American life. A Pew Research Center survey conducted in May examines Americans’ attitudes about four emerging automation technologies: workplace automation, driverless cars, robot caregivers, and computer algorithms that evaluate and hire job applicants.

Although Americans tend to have a positive view of technology overall, this survey finds that the continuing march of new technologies is causing them concern. Here are six key findings from the report:

1. The public generally expresses more worry than enthusiasm about emerging automation technologies – […]

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