AI was supposed to win people over by now — it hasn't

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As AI becomes harder to avoid, consumers are growing more wary of the technology, and Silicon Valley is finding widespread adoption hasn't led to acceptance.

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2026-08-19 19:11 · TechCrunch AI
AI was supposed to win people over by now — it hasn't

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