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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

Histology technician

Where the time goes

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.

TaskShareAIPoints
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
Total100%19%

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

Skills and activities

  • paraffin blocks
  • histology cutting
  • stains
  • tissue processor
  • not mix cases
  • microtome knife
  • stain controls
  • embedding

Sources for this job· O*NET 29-2012.00· ESCO/ISCO 3212

PLC programmer

Where the time goes

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.

TaskShareAIPoints
Ladder, tags and the comment.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
Cell, the fault and the one that will not stop.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
E-stop, the cable and not jumping it.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Recipe, the change and not dumping production.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
The electrician, the terminals and going down to see it.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%18%+3.2
That it stops on a fault, and not jumping the e-stop.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%12%+1.9
Total100%22%

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

Skills and activities

  • program PLCs
  • tags
  • e-stops
  • faults
  • recipes
  • terminals
  • program comments
  • not jump e-stops

Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1252.00· ESCO/ISCO 2514

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