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Search, filter, and sort 25,860 individual work tasks across 3,649 assessed roles. Every task is scored 1–5 for AI impact and classified as displaced, augmented, or not involved.

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AI can fully replace this task

Augmented (12,848)

AI changes how this task is done

Not Involved (6,554)

AI has little or no impact here

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5/5
AI Displaced 55% of time
Transaction processing (scanning items, receiving payment, processing refunds/exchanges, issuing receipts)
Cashier (Mid-Level) · Retail & Service

Self-checkout is production-ready and deployed at massive scale for 15+ years. Walmart, Target, Costco, grocery chains — over 50% of transactions at many locations now go through self-checkout. Contactless payment, mobile pay, scan-and-go (Sam's Club) all production-ready. Amazon Go proved the concept of zero-checkout. The task is fully automated.

5/5
AI Displaced 40% of time
Real-time clinical documentation during encounters

The exact task ambient AI was built for. DAX/Nuance, Abridge, and Suki capture physician-patient conversation and generate structured clinical notes in real-time. AI output IS the deliverable.

5/5
AI Displaced 40% of time
Live script scrolling

Autoscript Voice uses speech recognition to auto-scroll in sync with presenters, handling pauses and resumptions. Production-deployed in broadcast newsrooms.

5/5
AI Displaced 40% of time
Respond to fan DMs / hold conversations

AI chatbots generate flirtatious and intimate messages matching creator voice. ChatPersona trains on real conversations from top-earning creators. FlirtFlow operates fully autonomously with "emotionally intelligent engagement."

5/5
AI Displaced 40% of time
Transaction processing (deposits, withdrawals, transfers, check cashing)
Bank Teller (Entry-to-Mid) · Business & Operations

ATMs handle cash deposits and withdrawals. Mobile deposit captures checks via smartphone camera. Online banking processes transfers, bill payments, and wires. ITMs provide remote video teller service. The core function has been automated for decades and continues accelerating.

5/5
AI Displaced 40% of time
Keying/typing data from source documents into systems
Data Entry Keyer (Mid-Level) · Business & Operations

The core task OCR and IDP were built to replace. ABBYY, Kofax, Klippa DocHorizon, and Azure Form Recognizer read documents and populate databases end-to-end — faster and more accurately than humans.

5/5
AI Displaced 40% of time
Transaction processing — exchanging cash for chips/tokens/TITO vouchers, processing fills/credits, making change

Self-service TITO redemption kiosks deployed at scale across every major casino floor for 15+ years. Patrons insert tickets and receive cash without human involvement. Cashless gaming platforms (Play+, IGT Cashless, Sightline) bypass the cage entirely — patrons fund digital wallets, wager, and withdraw without touching cash.

5/5
AI Displaced 40% of time
Transaction processing (deposits, withdrawals, transfers, check cashing, loan payments)
Teller / Bank Teller (Mid-Level) · Business & Operations

ATMs handle cash deposits and withdrawals. Mobile deposit captures checks via smartphone camera. Online banking processes transfers, bill payments, and wire transfers. Self-service kiosks in branches handle most remaining transactions. Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) provide remote video teller service. The core function has been automated for decades and continues accelerating.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Type/transcribe documents from drafts, corrected copy, voice recordings
Word Processor and Typist (Mid-Level) · Business & Operations

Core function of the role. AI speech-to-text (Whisper, Google, Microsoft Dictate) converts audio to text at >95% accuracy. LLMs generate formatted documents from rough notes or bullet points. The human typing intermediary is eliminated end-to-end.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Transcribe dictated medical reports

AI speech-to-text performs this end-to-end. DAX/Nuance achieves 90%+ accuracy on medical dictation. Mayo Clinic reported 90%+ reduction in transcription workload. AI converts spoken dictation to structured clinical text in real-time.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Live camera monitoring and anomaly detection
CCTV Operator (Mid-Level) · Public Safety

AI video analytics detect loitering, aggression, abandoned objects, and unusual movement patterns across hundreds of cameras simultaneously. Edge AI processes at the camera. Operators cannot match this coverage, consistency, or speed. AI reduces false alarms by up to 90% (Security Journal UK, 2025).

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Collect tolls and process payments
Toll Collector (Mid-Level) · Transportation

E-ZPass, SunPass, FASTag, and RFID transponder systems process payments at highway speed without stopping. License plate recognition (ALPR) captures non-tag vehicles for billing by mail. This task is already fully automated on most new toll roads worldwide.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Verbatim transcription of live debates
Hansard Reporter (Mid-Level) · Government & Public Admin

Parliamentary audio is broadcast-quality, single-microphone-per-speaker, with structured turn-taking. AI speech-to-text (Hansard AI, Whisper, Google STT) handles this at 95-98.5% accuracy. Far easier than courtroom crosstalk or depositions. AI performs this INSTEAD OF the human.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Answer routine queries (FAQs, order status, account info, product questions)

Text-in, text-out — the native format for LLMs. Intercom Fin resolves 50%+ of queries instantly. Zendesk AI Agent claims 80% automation. These are production systems handling millions of chats daily, not pilots.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Transaction processing — cashing checks, processing credit advances, selling/converting chips/tokens/TITO tickets, currency exchange
Gambling Cage Worker (Mid-Level) · Retail & Service

Self-service TITO kiosks process ticket redemptions and currency exchange without human involvement. Cashless gaming platforms (Play+, IGT Cashless) bypass the cage entirely. Automated check-cashing kiosks handle verification. AI performs this instead of the human — the output IS the deliverable.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Visual grading/sorting by size, colour, condition

Core task is pattern classification — exactly what TOMRA, Key Technology, and Compac optical sorters do at 100+ tonnes/hour with multispectral cameras. AI sorts by colour, shape, size, and internal defects simultaneously. Human cannot compete on speed, accuracy, or consistency.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Read clinical documentation & assign ICD-10/CPT/HCPCS codes

The core function. AI platforms (Fathom Health, 3M 360 Encompass, Nym Health) read clinical notes via NLP and assign codes autonomously. Fathom achieves 90%+ automation rate with 95.5/100 KLAS score. Routine outpatient coding (80% of volume) is agent-executable today.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Taking customer orders via intercom/speaker

This is the exact task voice AI replaces. SoundHound's Dynamic Drive-Thru deployed at 13,000+ locations. Wendy's FreshAI handles complex orders conversationally. McDonald's rolling out Google Cloud voice AI across restaurants. Taco Bell processed 2M+ AI orders. The human is being removed from the loop entirely.

5/5
AI Displaced 35% of time
Listen to and transcribe audio/video
Transcriptionist (Mid-Level) · Creative & Media

AI transcribes audio end-to-end. Whisper achieves human-level accuracy on clean audio. Rev AI, Otter.ai, and AssemblyAI process hours of audio in minutes at pennies per minute. The core function is fully automated.

5/5
AI Displaced 30% of time
Grammar, spelling, and punctuation checking

Grammarly, ProWritingAid, and ChatGPT detect and correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors at or above human proofreader accuracy. AI output IS the deliverable — no human needed in the loop.

5/5
AI Displaced 30% of time
Invoice receipt, data entry & GL coding
Accounts Payable Clerk (Mid-Level) · Business & Operations

IDP platforms (ABBYY, Kofax) extract invoice data with 98% accuracy. AI auto-codes to nominal ledger using historical patterns. SAP S/4HANA and Oracle handle straight-through processing from email/PDF to ERP posting without human touch.

5/5
AI Displaced 30% of time
Dashboard & report creation/maintenance

Power BI Copilot generates reports from prompts. Tableau AI auto-creates visualisations. ThoughtSpot delivers search-driven analytics. The core deliverable — a dashboard — is agent-executable end-to-end.

5/5
AI Displaced 30% of time
Operating photocopiers, duplicating, and reprographic machines

Modern multi-function devices (Xerox AltaLink, Canon imageRUNNER, Ricoh IM series) are designed for self-service operation. Users send print jobs from their desktops via cloud print management (PaperCut, Printix, Microsoft Universal Print). The dedicated operator role is architecturally eliminated by the equipment design itself.

5/5
AI Displaced 30% of time
Transaction monitoring & alert triage
AML/KYC Analyst (Mid-Level) · Business & Operations

AI platforms (Actimize, Verafin, Hawk AI) auto-triage alerts end-to-end. Nasdaq Verafin's agentic AI reduced screening alerts by 80%+. HSBC DRA cut alerts 60% with 2-4x true positive improvement. 90-95% of legacy alerts are false positives that AI eliminates entirely.

5/5
AI Displaced 30% of time
Monitor alerts/dashboards

AI monitors continuously, 24/7, with zero fatigue. SIEM + AI correlation replaces human eyeballs on dashboards entirely.

About This Data

Each of the 3,649 roles assessed on JobZone Risk includes a full task decomposition — the daily activities that make up the job, weighted by time spent. Every task is scored 1–5 for AI impact and classified as DISPLACEMENT (AI replaces), AUGMENTATION (AI assists), or NOT INVOLVED (AI irrelevant).

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