AI Matters
Why it matters
Daily artificial intelligence usage in the US more than doubles in six months
The Decoder Daily AI usage in the U.S. has more than doubled in just six months
Surveys by Epoch AI and Ipsos revealed that the share of US adults using artificial intelligence almost daily rose from 8% to 19% between March and August 2026.
Why it matters
The rapid rise shows AI tools are quickly transitioning from novelties to essential daily utilities for millions of Americans.
Latest brief · Oct 19, 2026