53% of men and 40% of women surveyed claimed to recognize each of two fictional AI leaders, Harvard’s Shorenstein Center finds in a US survey conducted July 10–16.

Figure A8 from Harvard’s report: reported recognition of real and fictional AI leaders by gender, with survey dates and methodology.

Published 14 Oct 2026 · 22:28 UTC

Harvard Shorenstein Center ↗ · Source dated 14 Oct 2026

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