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36%

25%detractors

Share of consumers classified as AI enthusiasts

How is consumer sentiment towards AI distributed?

36% of consumers are AI Enthusiasts and 25% are Detractors, with Advocates at 13%, Cautious at 13% and Sceptics at 9%.

For comparisonApril–May 2025 · Global (33 markets)
Share of consumers classified as AI enthusiasts · Global (33 markets)36%
detractors25%

11 points apart

The five-cohort split is more useful than any average. A quarter of the market is actively negative on AI, which is why visible AI features can cost conversion with some audiences even as they win others.

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Reference period
Geography
Global (33 markets)
Evidence type
Survey
Sample
37,325 respondents across 33 markets
For comparison
detractors: 25%
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Method

Booking.com Global AI Sentiment Report, April–May 2025. Full split: Enthusiasts 36%, Advocates 13%, Cautious 13%, Sceptics 9%, Detractors 25%. The five published shares sum to 96%; the report does not say what the remaining 4% is, so the cohorts are not a complete partition of the sample.

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