Automation index

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

A slice protocol comes earlier. Finding the fetus and not saying too much 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.

#479 / 643

Sonographer

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
Protocols, IDs and worklists. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Scan, measure and capture slices. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	12%	+2.6
Calm, explain and not jump a diagnosis. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Brief the radiologist and archive the study. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Probes, gel and kit maintenance. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	16%	+2.6
Pregnancy, bad news and shoulder ergonomics. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	14%	+2
Total	100%		20%

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

IS WORK OVER?

31%

#33 / 643

Information specialist

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
Classify, index and describe holdings. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	48%	+8.6
Thesauri, metadata and the internal search. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	52%	+8.3
Answer queries and retrieve what nobody can find. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Records policy, retention and destruction. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	22%	+4
Train people who file badly and people who do not file. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
The organisation’s memory, and not losing it. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		30%

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