Automation index

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

Surgeons diagnose, operate and own the surgical act.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

14%

AI can already do 14% of this job.

#637 / 643

Surgeon

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
Notes and planning Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	20%	35%	+7
Imaging and prep Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	15%	25%	+3.8
Operating theatre Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	50%	4%	+2
Call and consent Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	15%	8%	+1.2
Total	100%		14%

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

IS WORK OVER?

18%

#590 / 643

Taxi driver

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
Navigate, take payment and log shifts. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Find the passenger and read the city. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Drive safely in all kinds of traffic. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Care, luggage and passenger languages. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	15%	+2.4
Car maintenance and shifts. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Licences, radio and zone knowledge. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	22%	+3.1
Total	100%		19%

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