Automation index

How much of a Art conservator’s job can AI already do?

A photo and an analysis come earlier. The scalpel, and not loading the work, do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

21%

AI can already do 21% of this job.

#436 / 633

Art conservator

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Survey, photos, analysis and the treatment proposal. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Cleaning, fill, inpainting and protection. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Reversibility, and not overworking the piece. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Report, dossier and the owner’s or museum’s yes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Transport, climate and the piece’s setting. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Ethics and liability for what is touched. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		21%

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

IS WORK OVER?

19%

#475 / 633

Potter

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Clay, wheel and centring. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Pull, turn and the one that collapses. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Dry, glaze and the kiln. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Order, the set and the colour that misses. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The market, the piece and not opening too wide. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Survive the kiln, and not leaving a fat foot. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		19%

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