Automation index

How much of a Foley artist’s job can AI already do?

A footstep list comes earlier. Foot, cloth and the hit sounding true do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

22%

AI can already do 22% of this job.

#322 / 633

Foley artist

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
List, picture and the point. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Footstep, cloth and the hit. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Stage, mics and the one that eats the dialogue. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Mix, the editor and the one that misses. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
The director, the taste and not loading extra steps. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
That it sounds true, and not covering the voice. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Total	100%		22%

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

IS WORK OVER?

21%

#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