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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?
Actor
17%
AI or a robot can already do 17% of this job.
#95 / 103
View rankingActor
Where the time goes
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.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Self-tapes and casting materials.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Perform on set, stage or in voice-over.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 22% | 6% | +1.3 |
Rehearse with director and cast.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 10% | +1.6 |
Care for body, voice and emotional continuity.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Promotion, agents and life between jobs.EstimateNo 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
Skills this job uses
- Break down the text, mark and memorise
- Self-tapes and casting materials
- Perform on set, stage or in voice-over
- Rehearse with director and cast
- Promotion, agents and life between jobs
- actor
- actriz
- actor de cine
- actor de teatro
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-2011.00· ESCO/ISCO 2655
IS WORK OVER?
Video editor
28%
#59 / 103
View rankingVideo editor
Where the time goes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Set up and operate computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors and producers.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Review footage sequence by sequence to become familiar with it before assembling it into a final product.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Mark frames where a particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Verify key numbers and time codes on materials.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 48% | 28% | +13.4 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- personal directing styles
- film production process
- graphic design
- motion graphics
- ICT software specifications
- multimedia systems
- follow work schedule
- consult with producer
- watch scenes
- put uncut recordings into computer
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-4032.00· ESCO/ISCO 2654