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by armchairhacker 169 days ago
Also SK and, to a lesser extent, Japan (and Germany?)

I wonder about China. More generally, do countries deemed collectivist (https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/collectiv...) and supportive of their government tend to lean towards AI?

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https://hai.stanford.edu/ai-index/2025-ai-index-report

> In countries like China (83%), Indonesia (80%), and Thailand (77%), strong majorities see AI products and services as more beneficial than harmful. In contrast, optimism remains far lower in places like Canada (40%), the United States (39%), and the Netherlands (36%).

Thanks. Interestingly, the report claims that AI optimism is rising (even the US gained 4%), but it only goes to 2024.