Automation index
Can AI do a Cashier’s job?
Today an AI or a robot can barely cover part of a shift. Pace, the physical space, and dealing with people still are the job.
It also does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
IS WORK OVER?
Cashier
32%
AI or a robot can already do 32% of this job.
#43 / 70
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Tasks and time saved
Tasks and time saved
Checkout
40%45% of the week
Routine returns
45%20% of the week
Customer manner
15%20% of the week
Incidents
15%15% of the week
Estimate · first measured 25 Aug 2026. · Coverage 50%