Perceiving AI as labor-replacing reduces democratic legitimacy and political engagement.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A · 2026 · PMC12846798 · PMID 41570069

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These consequences may be significant even though AI’s current labor market impact remains limited ( 1 ).

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