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Voter hostility towards Big Tech helped shape the US midterms, the Financial Times argues, while attitudes towards AI appear more optimistic in eastern countries than in the West.
Why it mattersThat contrast suggests public sentiment around AI is becoming a political force, not just a debate among technology companies and researchers. The supplied account gives no polling figures or country-by-country detail, so the scale of the divide remains unclear.
Discuss: Is public scepticism a useful check on AI companies, or does it risk turning into a political reflex?
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