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CORRECTION article

Front. Artif. Intell.

Sec. AI in Business

Correction: Understanding acceptance and resistance toward generative AI technologies: a multi-theoretical framework integrating functional, risk, and sociolegal factors

Provisionally accepted
  • Hult International Business School, London, United Kingdom

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon.

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Keywords: Technology adoption model, Protection Motivation Theory, generative AI adoption, Social exchange theory (SET), Acceptance Resistance Framework

Received: 21 Nov 2025; Accepted: 12 Dec 2025.

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* Correspondence: Priyanka Shrivastava

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