Automation index
Can AI do a Biologist’s job?
Studies organisms and ecosystems, in the field, the lab or consulting.
It is not a forecast of job losses either.
IS WORK OVER?
Biologist
31%
AI or a robot can already do 31% of this job.
#48 / 83
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Tasks and time saved
Data and literature
50%30% of the week
Reports
30%25% of the week
Field or lab
18%25% of the week
Judgment
18%20% of the week
Estimate · first measured 25 Aug 2026. · Coverage 52%