"The poll indicates that when U.S. adults want information about a breaking news event, 36% say they first look to their preferred news organization, while only 1% turn to AI chatbots."
"In the 2025 survey, 28% of respondents used search engines like Google or Bing, and 19% turned to social media for breaking news."
A Pew Research Center poll reveals that when seeking breaking news, 36% of U.S. adults prefer traditional news organizations, while 28% use search engines. Social media is the choice for 19%, and only 1% turn to AI chatbots like ChatGPT. The survey, conducted from December 8 to 14, 2025, included 3,560 adults and compared results to a similar poll from 2018. The findings indicate a significant reliance on established news sources over emerging technologies for news consumption.
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