70% Fear Robot Takeover

Pew Research surveyed 4000 adults.  An astonishing 72% are very or somewhat worried about AI driven machines taking over their world.

“People are not buying...being on the roads with [driverless cars]...”

Respondents also oppose robots making decisions regarding jobs, investments, prison parole, and bank loans despite the technology already pervasive.

There's a split between white and blue collar workers.  Professionals see no threat to their future but the working class see their jobs disappearing. See some here.

All surveyed think the gap between rich and poor will widen as intelligent machines replace humans.