← Back to PeopleASResearcherAaron SmithDirector of Data Labs at Pew Research CenterLinkedInDirector of Data Labs at Pew Research Center2Mentions2Articles2OutletsAug 2026 — Oct 2026CoverageCompanies CoveredPew Research Center2Claude1Gemini1OpenAI1Appears InPew Research Center1Pewresearch1Appears AlongsideSamuel BestvaterResearcher2 shared articlesArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageCan AI Stand In for Human Survey-Takers? Not ReallyPewresearchnegativeOct 1, 2026“Co-author of Pew study on AI survey accuracy.”How Much of the Internet Is Written With AI?Pew Research CenterneutralAug 24, 2026“Provided editorial guidance on Pew's analysis of AI-generated internet content.”