The Politics of AI

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6.8 / 10 NBER Corp. Political

Authors: Nicholas Bloom, Christos Makridis

Published: 2026-02-25 · View on NBER · PDF

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Abstract

Using new data from the Gallup Workforce Panel, we document a persistent partisan gap in self-reported AI use at work: Democrats are consistently more likely than Republicans to report frequent use. In 2025:Q4, for example, 27.8% of Democrats report using AI weekly or daily, compared with 22.5% of

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