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Most who don’t use chatbots say they are unlikely to in the near future


Most who don’t use chatbots say they are unlikely to in the near future
Among U.S. adults who say they do not ever use AI chatbots, % who say they are __ likely to use chatbots in the next 12 months
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Note: Those who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Feb. 17-23, 2026.
“Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER


Most who don’t use chatbots say they are unlikely to in the near future
Among U.S. adults who say they do not ever use AI chatbots, % who say they are __ likely to use chatbots in the next 12 months
Percent
Not too/Not at all67%
Somewhat16%
Extremely/Very5%
Not sure12%

Note: Those who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Feb. 17-23, 2026.
“Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER

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