Why is Gen Z less excited about AI now?

Excitement dropped from 36% to 22%, anger rose to 31%, fueled by fears of entry-level job losses—especially among the oldest Zoomers.

Does Gen Z still use AI daily?

Yes, 22% daily and 29% weekly, unchanged from last year, showing reluctant acceptance.

52% of K-12 students say yes for college; 56% feel ready for daily use post-high school—both up year-over-year.

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Gen Z's AI hype is fizzling fast. Excitement down, anger up—but they're still using it daily, prepping for an inevitable future.

Supply Chain Beat Apr 11, 2026 3 min read

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Originally reported by Axios Supply Chain