Automation index

How much of a Port crane operator’s job can AI already do?

A stowage plan comes earlier. Lifting the box without hitting the ship do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

18%

AI can already do 18% of this job.

#582 / 643

Port crane 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
Stowage, bays and the twistlock. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Hoist, the wind and the spreader. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	24%	6%	+1.4
Shift, the ship that arrives and the one that leaves. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Breakdown, the spreader that will not lock and stopping. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The docker below and covering nobody. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	18%	+2.5
Not hitting the ship, and leaving the bay clear. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	10%	+1.4
Total	100%		18%

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

IS WORK OVER?

31%

#32 / 643

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