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Every job is a stack of tasks. Find yours to see which ones people still do, which they do with AI, which AI does on its own, and which robots already do somewhere.

Time card for cashiers: 3h 47m of an 8-hour shift touched by AI or robotsCashiers3h 47m of 8 hours touched by AI or robotsTime card for customer service representatives: 6h of an 8-hour shift touched by AI or robotsCustomer service6h of 8 hours touched by AI or robotsTime card for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers: 5h 44m of an 8-hour shift touched by AI or robotsTruck drivers5h 44m of 8 hours touched by AI or robots
Featured cardFast food workersMcDonald's is piloting AI drive-thru ordering, robots already run fryers in some kitchens, and self-order kiosks take payments. See which parts of a crew shift are changing.

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  1. Pulled backRetail industry
    Only 36% of retailers plan to invest in self-checkout

    In a survey of 340 retail operators, only 36% said they plan to invest in self-checkout, down seven percentage points from last year. Walmart, Costco and Kroger have increased staff involvement in self-checkout lanes.

    TechSpot · Cashiers

  2. Rolling outChimelong Group
    Chimelong puts more than 300 robots to work in a theme park and hotel

    Chimelong Group deployed more than 300 AGIBOT robots at Chimelong Spaceship Park in China. They perform shows, lead tours, welcome hotel guests, work in retail and answer visitor questions.

    Australasian Leisure Management · Amusement and Recreation Attendants, Tour Guides and Escorts, Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

  3. Rolling outProcter & Gamble
    P&G and Siemens expand AI quality inspection across global plants

    P&G and Siemens expanded an AI-based visual inspection system across P&G's manufacturing operations worldwide. Siemens says scrap rates fell 10% to 20% depending on the product.

    Manufacturing.net · Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

  4. Rolling outU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
    VA expands AI scribes after use in over 986,000 appointments

    VA first deployed ambient AI scribes at 10 medical centers in October 2025, and over 986,000 primary care appointments have used them. Abridge is deployed at 70 VA sites.

    Nextgov/FCW · Medical Assistants, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

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Average 8-hour shift, most AI-touched first
HumanWith AIAIRobot

Most hours touched

AI or robots, out of 8 hours

  1. Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators7h 41m
  2. Shampooers7h 11m
  3. Dredge Operators6h 44m
  4. Taxi Drivers6h 35m
  5. Light Truck Drivers6h 29m
  6. Utilities Meter Readers6h 25m
  7. Data Warehousing Specialists6h 24m
  8. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing6h 24m

Shrinking by 2035

BLS projected job change, 2025 to 2035

  1. Data Entry Keyers-25.5%
  2. Telemarketers-21.4%
  3. Order Clerks-17.5%
  4. Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks-15.9%
  5. File Clerks-15.8%
  6. Sewing Machine Operators-15.1%
  7. Tellers-13.2%
  8. Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic-10.8%

Growing by 2035

Jobs with 50,000+ workers

  1. Nurse Practitioners+41%
  2. Data Scientists+34.6%
  3. Business Intelligence Analysts+34.6%
  4. Clinical Data Managers+34.6%
  5. Medical and Health Services Managers+24.2%
  6. Physical Therapist Assistants+23%
  7. Psychiatric Technicians+22.3%
  8. Occupational Therapy Assistants+21.5%

Still fully human

176 jobs with no tasks touched yet

  1. Chief Sustainability Officers0m
  2. Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists0m
  3. Social and Human Service Assistants0m
  4. Orthopedic Surgeons0m
  5. Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators0m
  6. Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters0m
  7. Bicycle Repairers0m
  8. Foundry Mold and Coremakers0m