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Survey shows Canadians bracing for AI job disruption, driverless vehicles, economic uncertainty

A new national survey suggests that Canadians anticipate significant changes in technology, the economy, and global politics over the next five years — though the poll shows there is a distinct generational gap as opinions vary widely by age and political affiliation.

The study, conducted by Abacus Data, which polled 1,686 Canadians from Jul. 31 to Aug.7, 2025, found that there was skepticism about rapid adoption of driverless automobiles and pilotless planes.

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