Conflicted Circuits: How Legacy and Social Media Flows about Artificial Intelligence Generate Public Ambivalence

• In Event: Technology, Security, and Sovereignty

Brief Overview

This study examines how legacy and social media shape public ambivalence toward artificial intelligence in Georgia and Kazakhstan, showing that mixed media exposure heightens both optimism and anxiety about emerging technologies.

Authors

• Kevin Michael Wagner, Florida Atlantic University

• Jason Gainous, KIMEP University

• Amanzhol АМАНЖОЛ Bekmagambetov, KIMEP University

• Narjis Afreen, University of Sharjah