Automation index

Can AI do the work of a Actor?

A self-tape and a script breakdown come earlier. Hitting a mark on a set, and actually crying, do not.

It also does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

17%

AI or a robot can already do 17% of this job.

#95 / 103

Actor

Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.

Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.

Task	Share	AI	Adds
Break down the text, mark and memorise. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	32%	+5.1
Self-tapes and casting materials. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	28%	+4.5
Perform on set, stage or in voice-over. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	22%	6%	+1.3
Rehearse with director and cast. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	10%	+1.6
Care for body, voice and emotional continuity. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	12%	+1.9
Promotion, agents and life between jobs. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	14%	18%	+2.5
Total	100%		17%

Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

30%

#37 / 103

Cashier

Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.

Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.

Task	Share	AI	Adds
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	9%	28%	+2.5
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	7%	28%	+2
Greet customers entering establishments. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	7%	28%	+2
Answer incoming phone calls. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	7%	28%	+2
Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	6%	28%	+1.7
Compute and record totals of transactions. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	6%	55%	+3.3
Request information or assistance, using paging systems. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	6%	28%	+1.7
Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	5%	28%	+1.4
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency). Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	47%	28%	+13.2
Total	100%		30%

Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low