Table 2

Measurement models for Australia, Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia samples

ConstructParameterFactor loadings
AustraliaHong KongSaudi Arabia
Level of Experience of Local Government AIE1AI-based smart parking assistant0.543***0.683***0.678***
E2AI-based traffic light control0.710***0.805***0.620***
E3Automated waste collection systems0.609***0.741***0.580***
E4Emergency response AI systems0.590***0.702***0.766***
E5Transport service schedule systems0.6070.7090.750
E6Robotic front-desk services0.580***0.732***0.714***
Perceived Trust of Local Government AIT1Local government ability to use AI0.567***0.786***0.732***
T2Protects citizens' privacy and information0.733***0.771***0.880***
T3Use AI technology responsibly0.823***0.830***0.870***
T4AI is designed to assist our community0.799***0.822***0.784***
T5AI is accurate and reliable in decision-making0.7180.7090.720
T6Follow the regulations when they use AI0.774***0.828***0.911***
Perceived Understanding of Local Government AIU1ML algorithms for city data analysis0.829***0.822***0.706***
U2Chatbots for public inquiries0.715***0.637***0.763***
U3Computer vision for public safety0.7040.8400.801
Perceived Benefits of Local Government AIB1Efficient, accessible service delivery0.750***0.786***0.793***
B2Addressing urban challenges and sustainability0.739***0.818***0.835***
B3Infrastructure maintenance0.744***0.791***0.733***
B4Public safety and security0.8220.7730.759
B5Administrative efficiency0.670***0.760***0.780***
B6Citizen satisfaction and engagement0.776***0.850***0.871***
Positive Attitudes toward Urban-AIUAI1Would you find this application useful? (Scenario: Crime Prediction)0.717***0.725***0.763***
UAI2Would you be comfortable with the use of this AI application? (Scenario: Crime Prediction)0.741***0.754***0.697***
UAI3Would you find this application useful? (Scenario: Traffic Flow AI)0.5110.5660.822
UAI4Would you be comfortable with the use of this AI application? (Scenario: Traffic Flow AI)0.567***0.527***0.745***
Positive Attitudes toward Surveillance-AISAI1Would you find this application useful? (Scenario: Surveillance-AI)0.906***0.809***0.883***
SAI2Would you believe that the decision would be similar to a human operator? (Scenario: Surveillance-AI)0.605***0.651***0.691***
SAI3Would you be comfortable with the use of this AI application? (Scenario: Surveillance-AI)0.8650.7290.864
Perceived Risks of Local Government AIR1Ethical concerns in AI decisions0.786***0.738***0.769***
R2Loss of human responsibility0.684***0.659***0.719***
R3Data privacy violations0.678***0.689***0.747***
R4Bias and discrimination0.711***0.598***0.624***
R5Lack of legal AI standards0.7540.6510.729
Perceived Importance of Responsible-AI CharacteristicsRAI1Ethical0.6720.7740.743
RAI2Equitable0.574***0.705***0.697***
RAI3Harmless0.555***0.700***0.726***
RAI4Affordable0.574***0.721***0.802***
RAI5Adaptable0.568***0.728***0.838***
RAI6Inclusive0.560***0.633***0.739***
RAI7Explainable0.677***0.754***0.843***
RAI8Secure0.692***0.815***0.869***
RAI9Transparent0.702***0.722***0.677***
RAI10Deliberate0.725***0.730***0.843***
RAI11Meaningful0.742***0.809***0.882***
RAI12Sustainable0.609***0.685***0.830***
RAI13Accountable0.750***0.751***0.759***
RAI14Participatory0.591***0.634***0.656***
RAI15Regulated0.675***0.777***0.818***

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