Crypto and AI could be dirty words on 2026 midterm campaign trail
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Voters in the US harbor unfavorable attitudes toward the AI and crypto industries, setting the stage for a potentially contentious 2026 midterm campaign trail. Polls indicate widespread skepticism, with many Americans viewing these technologies as unregulated and opaque. Politicians may capitalize on this sentiment, highlighting industry spending to further alienate them from voters.
Voter attitudes toward the AI and crypto industries aren’t favorable in the US, and a spotlight on how much they’re spending could further alienate them ahead of the 2026 midterms.