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1077 Psychology suggests that people who fear AI are often not only afraid of the technology itself — they’re afraid of what it threatens to erase: the status, competence, identity, and sense of usefulness they spent years building.

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Silicon Canals Editorial Team @ Silicon Canals · 06/22/2026 10:29 EDT

Psychology suggests that people who fear AI are often not only afraid of the technology itself — they’re afraid of what it threatens to erase: the status, competence, identity, and sense of usefulness they spent years building.

In late 2024, the Pew Research Center surveyed more than 5,000 employed Americans and found that 52 per cent were worried about how AI might be used in their workplace. Roughly a third expected fewer job opportunities for themselves over the long run. Worry, in that data, clearly outweighed excitement. Most coverage takes a number ... Read more

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