R0031/2026-03-29/C001/SRC02/E01

Research	R0031 — Plural Voice Claims (Blind)
Run	2026-03-29
Claim	C001
Source	SRC02
Evidence	SRC02-E01
Type	Statistical

Economy breakdown and exact sample size from KPMG Australia page

URL: https://kpmg.com/au/en/insights/artificial-intelligence-ai/trust-in-ai-global-insights-2025.html

Extract

From the KPMG Australia insights page:

• "The study surveyed 48,340 people across 47 countries"
• "Advanced economies are less trusting (39% vs. 57%) and accepting (65% vs. 84%) compared to emerging economies"
• "Only two in five (39%) people in advanced economies trust AI systems, compared to three in five (57%) in emerging economies"

Relevance to Hypotheses

Hypothesis	Relationship	Strength
H1	Supports	Strong — confirms exact percentages (39% and 57%) and exact respondent count (48,340)
H2	Contradicts	Strong — figures match exactly, not partially
H3	Contradicts	Strong — claim is accurately attributed

Context

This page provides the most specific statistical breakdown among the KPMG pages, including the exact 39% vs 57% figures that the press release only described as "two in five" vs "three in five."

Notes

None.