Although young people are aware of the potential of AI in relation to, for example, business innovation and healthcare, they are overwhelmingly concerned about the technology's negative impact on a number of issues, particularly related to political trust and credibility of information and decisions.
Executive Summary
- 51% of Danish young people aged 18-30 believe that AI will negatively affect trust in politicians.
- 74% of Danish young people believe there is a high risk of blind trust in results and recommendations created by AI.
- 70% of young people in Denmark are worried that AI increases the amount of misinformation and manipulation.
- 56% of young people see a risk of growing social inequality between those who master new technologies and those who do not.
- 64% believe that the adoption of AI in the future will have a positive or mostly positive impact on business innovation, while 51% have a mostly positive belief in AI's impact on health.