Microsoft released a study that lists the 40 jobs most at risk of being replaced by AI and the 40 jobs least at risk of being replaced by AI
Understanding the Impact of AI on the Future Workforce: A Look at Job Vulnerability and Resilience
In a recent comprehensive study titled “Working with AI: Measuring the Occupational Implications of Generative AI,” Microsoft has shed light on how artificial intelligence (AI) may influence the job landscape. The research identifies which professions are most susceptible to automation and which roles are likely to remain resilient amid rapid technological advancement.
Jobs Most at Risk of Automation
According to the findings, certain occupations demonstrate a high applicability to AI integration, putting them at increased risk of automation. These roles typically involve routine tasks, clear procedures, or data-driven responsibilities. Alphabetically, the occupations most vulnerable include:
- Advertising Sales Agents
- Archivists
- Broadcast Announcers and Radio DJs
- Brokerage Clerks
- Postsecondary Business Teachers
- CNC Tool Programmers
- Concierges
- Rental and Counter Clerks
- Customer Service Representatives
- Data Scientists
- Demonstrators and Product Promoters
- Postsecondary Economics Teachers
- Editors
- Farm and Home Management Educators
- Geographers
- Historians
- Hosts and Hostesses
- Interpreters and Translators
- Postsecondary Library Science Teachers
- Management Analysts
- Market Research Analysts
- Mathematicians
- Modeling Professionals
- New Accounts Clerks
- Journalists and Reporters
- Passenger Attendants
- Personal Financial Advisors
- Political Scientists
- Proofreaders and Copy Markers
- Public Relations Specialists
- Public Safety Telecommunicators
- Service Sales Representatives
- Statistical Assistants
- Switchboard Operators
- Technical Writers
- Telemarketers
- Telephone Operators
- Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
- Web Developers
- Writers and Authors
Jobs Less Likely to Be Replaced by AI
Conversely, some professions exhibit lower AI applicability scores, indicating they are less susceptible to automation. These roles often entail manual skills, complex physical tasks, or nuanced interpersonal interactions. The occupations with the strongest resistance to AI disruption include:
- Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
- Bridge and Lock Tenders
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
- Dishwashers
- Dredge Operators
- Embalmers
- Floor Sanders and Finishers
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- Gas Compressor and Station Operators
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
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Helpers in Painting, Plastering, and Roofing
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