Nearly half of US respondents included in a survey said they use AI tools at least once a week. The survey was conducted by Bohemian Research through its respondent apps MultiPolls, Golden Surveys and RewardRoo and included 503 respondents from the United States.

28.8% of respondents said they use AI every day

Daily use of AI tools was reported by 28.8% of respondents. Another 16.7% said they use AI weekly. Overall, 45.5% of respondents in the survey said they use AI tools at least once a week.

The most common answer, however, was not daily use, but “rarely”. This option was selected by 29.6% of respondents. Another 24.9% said they never use AI tools.

Men reported more frequent AI use than women

Differences were also visible between men and women. At least weekly AI use was reported by 58.0% of men and 41.0% of women. Daily AI use was reported by 42.0% of men and 23.7% of women.

Women were also more likely to say they do not use AI tools at all. The answer “never” was selected by 29.8% of women and 13.7% of men.

AI use was highest among respondents aged 30 to 44

By age, AI use was most common among respondents aged 30 to 44. In this group, 55.8% said they use AI tools at least once a week. Among respondents aged 18 to 29, the share was 53.7%.

The share was lower among older respondents. Among those aged 45 to 59, 41.6% reported using AI at least weekly. Among respondents aged 60 and older, the share was 30.8%.

Respondents with a college degree reported more frequent AI use

A notable difference also appeared by education. Among respondents with a bachelor’s degree or higher, 66.7% said they use AI tools at least once a week. Among respondents without a bachelor’s degree, the share was 41.4%.

Key findings

• 45.5% of US respondents in the survey said they use AI tools at least once a week.

• 28.8% reported using AI tools every day.

• The most common answer was “rarely”, selected by 29.6% of respondents.

• 24.9% said they never use AI tools.

• At least weekly AI use was reported by 58.0% of men and 41.0% of women.

• Among respondents aged 30 to 44, 55.8% said they use AI tools at least weekly.

• Among respondents aged 60 and older, the share was 30.8%.

• Among respondents with a bachelor’s degree or higher, 66.7% reported using AI tools at least once a week.

Methodology

The survey was conducted on April 30, 2026 through Bohemian Research respondent apps MultiPolls, Golden Surveys and RewardRoo. The analysis included 503 complete responses from respondents in the United States. Respondents answered the question of how often they use AI tools in their everyday life. Results are presented for respondents included in the survey and were not weighted. Bohemian Research LLC is an ESOMAR Corporate Member (2026), supporting professional standards in market, opinion and social research.