Automation index

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

A processor comes earlier. Cutting the block without losing the diagnosis on the knife do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

19%

AI can already do 19% of this job.

#554 / 653

Histology technician

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
Intake, the pot and not mixing cases. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Process, embed and the block. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Cut, the knife and the one that falls apart. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Stain, the control and the one that will not take. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The pathologist, the rush and not sending a bad cut. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Not losing the diagnosis on the knife. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		19%

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

IS WORK OVER?

22%

#363 / 653

Palliative care doctor

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
Pain, the scale and the rescue dose. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
The room, the family and the one who will not hear. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Symptom, the route and not over-sedating. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The team, the home discharge and the weekend. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
The oncologist, the limit and not walking away. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Be there, and not leaving the end alone. 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