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.

#296 / 633

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?

26%

#214 / 633

Lathe operator

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
Read the drawing, tolerances and the route card. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Set up, clamp, pick the tool and the origin. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Turn, face, thread and finish the part. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	28%	+5
Measure, tweak offsets and not scrap the batch. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	36%	+5.8
Lathe care, swarf and safety. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Grades, times and liability for the dimension. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		26%

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