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

A chart and a current come earlier. Putting the ship in the basin with a beam wind do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

20%

AI can already do 20% of this job.

#465 / 633

Harbour pilot

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
Chart, draught and the manoeuvre plan. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	36%	+5.8
Board, conning and the tug. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Wind, current and coming alongside. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Pilotage, the master and not fighting the bridge. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Fog, the closure and the yes or no to enter. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Get it in whole, and not scraping the bottom. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	10%	+1.4
Total	100%		20%

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

IS WORK OVER?

31%

#32 / 633

Copy editor

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
Spelling, agreement and consistency. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	52%	+9.4
Style, repetition and sentence rhythm. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	48%	+7.7
Queries to the author, grey areas and the house style. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Second proofs, PDF and last-minute typos. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	22%	+4
Deadlines with publisher, layout and translation. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Judgement, not over-rewriting, and the typo that remains. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		31%

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