IS WORK OVER?

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

Science teacher

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
Practical, the protocol and the kit.
Estimate

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

16%40%+6.4
Lab, the bunsen and the one who will not read.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
Data, the graph and not inventing the point.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Exam, the formula and getting them to explain.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
The damage, the note and not leaving the acid open.
Estimate

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

18%18%+3.2
That they do not burn, and understand what they measured.
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

  • lab practicals
  • bunsen
  • science protocols
  • graphs
  • formulae
  • acid
  • incident notes
  • lab safety

Sources for this job· O*NET 25-2031.00· ESCO/ISCO 2330

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