Automation index

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

A map and a report come earlier. Hammering the slope, reading the outcrop, and signing a hazard do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

23%

AI can already do 23% of this job.

#332 / 743

Geologist

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
Maps, sections and a first report. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	20%	42%	+8.4
Process boreholes, GIS and lab. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	35%	+5.6
Field camp, outcrop and sampling. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	20%	12%	+2.4
Read hazard, water and deposit. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	15%	+2.4
Talk to works, mine or government. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	14%	+2
Sign the opinion and own the real ground. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	16%	+2.2
Total	100%		23%

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

IS WORK OVER?

22%

#386 / 743

Control engineer

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
PID, tune and the model. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Plant, the swing and the one that runs away. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Mode, manual and not leaving it for ever. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Alarm, the interlock and not silencing it. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Operations, the recipe and not changing blind. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
That it does not swing, and not leaving manual for ever. 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