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Poll Finds 62% of Americans Don't Trust Trump on Crypto

Poll Signals Broad Skepticism of Trump’s Handling of Crypto

A new survey found most respondents do not trust the Trump administration to regulate cryptocurrency fairly, underscoring conflict-of-interest concerns around political power and digital assets.

Key Takeaways

A CoinDesk poll found 62% of respondents do not trust the Trump administration on crypto regulation.
The survey also found strong opposition to senior officials holding crypto business interests.

DT Editorial Team·May 4, 2026·via gizmodo.com

AI Optimism Is Rising Across Asia While the U.S. Grows More Uneasy

New Stanford HAI survey results highlighted by Rest of World show much stronger public enthusiasm for AI in Asia than in the United States, with the gap extending to trust in government regulation and national adoption.

Key Takeaways

Stanford HAI survey results show much higher AI optimism in Asia than in the U.S.
The U.S. had the lowest reported trust in government AI regulation in the study.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 25, 2026·via restofworld.org

Stanford’s Latest AI Index Highlights a Growing Divide Between Experts and the Public

A new reading of Stanford’s AI Index argues that people closest to AI are becoming more optimistic while the broader public remains more worried about jobs, health care, energy costs, and the economy.

Key Takeaways

Stanford’s AI Index shows experts and the public sharply disagree on AI’s benefits.
The largest gaps involve jobs, the economy, and medical care.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 13, 2026·via technologyreview.com

Gen Z is still using AI, but the mood has shifted from excitement to skepticism

A new Gallup poll finds AI use among people aged 14 to 29 has stopped rising, while anxiety and anger about the technology are growing.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 9, 2026·via gizmodo.com