Authors: B Katz, N Abdelgawad, D Friedberg, P Roberts, S Misra
Year: 2025
Published in: Innovation in Aging, 2025•pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Institution: Virginia Tech
Research Area: Human–AI Interaction (HCI), Technology Perception
Discipline: Behavioral Science
Age significantly influences perceptions of generative AI tools, with older individuals perceiving more benefits and fewer risks compared to younger individuals; thinking dispositions also play a role.
Methods: A nationally representative survey of US adults conducted via the Prolific platform using various AI-relevant scales, including attitudes, risks, benefits, frequency of use, expertise, and literacy assessments.
Key Findings: Demographic factors, industry types, thinking dispositions, and attitudes toward generative AI tools, including risk and utility perceptions.
Citations: 1
Sample Size: 500
