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AI Business Use Rises Despite Growing Concern
Survey data shows more workers and businesses adopting AI tools even as public worry grows, and Meta has also unveiled a new model; scary but handy.
On air: Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield on BBN This MorningPublished
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- First reported by WSJ: “AI Business Use Rises Despite Growing Concern”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 9:35 AM ET on BBN This Morning, by Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield.
- Topics: AI.
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Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentA new survey shows more workers and businesses are using AI tools, even as the public gets more worried about it, and Meta also has a new model.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo people are scared of it and use it anyway?
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThat's the group chat after a big loss, and I'm calling a replay booth review on the whole survey.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentThey're worried, and they type that worry into the chatbot. I suspect the AI writing this show drafted the survey question too.
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