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In 1 of the 16 jobs that do this, AI or robots already show up on it, most often as work people hand to AI. In the other 15, there's no evidence yet. Jobs spend a median of 21m of an 8-hour shift on it, and about 4.6 million U.S. workers hold these jobs.
Every job that does this
Each job words the task its own way. Minutes are that job's estimate for a typical shift; the label is the evidence for that job's version.
| Job and its version of the task | Per shift | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aviation InspectorsExamine maintenance records and flight logs to determine if service and maintenance checks and overhauls were performed at prescribed intervals. | 1h 11m | No evidence yet |
| Regulatory Affairs ManagersReview all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, accuracy, comprehensiveness, or compliance with regulatory standards. | 49m | Often handed to AI |
| Biomass Power Plant ManagersReview logs, datasheets, or reports to ensure adequate production levels and safe production environments or to identify abnormalities with power production equipment or processes. | 37m | No evidence yet |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous CaptionersVerify accuracy of transcripts by checking copies against original records of proceedings and accuracy of rulings by checking with judges. | 24m | No evidence yet |
| Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsReview blueprints and plans for new or remodeled buildings to ensure the structures meet fire safety codes. | 23m | No evidence yet |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesReview contents of written orders to ensure adherence to legal requirements. | 22m | No evidence yet |
| Quality Control Systems ManagersReview quality documentation necessary for regulatory submissions and inspections. | 21m | No evidence yet |
| Wind Energy Development ManagersReview civil design, engineering, or construction technical documentation to ensure compliance with applicable government or industrial codes, standards, requirements, or regulations. | 21m | No evidence yet |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and SearchersRetrieve and examine real estate closing files for accuracy and to ensure that information included is recorded and executed according to regulations. | 18m | No evidence yet |
| Judicial Law ClerksReview dockets of pending litigation to ensure adequate progress. | 16m | No evidence yet |
| Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems InspectorsExamine carrier operating rules, employee qualification guidelines, or carrier training and testing programs for compliance with regulations or safety standards. | 14m | No evidence yet |
| Regulatory Affairs SpecialistsIdentify relevant guidance documents, international standards, or consensus standards. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversCheck all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy. | 9m | No evidence yet |
| Air Traffic ControllersReview records or reports for clarity and completeness and maintain records or reports, as required under federal law. | 7m | No evidence yet |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional OfficersExamine incoming or outgoing mail to ensure conformance with regulations. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection EngineersReview building plans to verify compliance with fire code. | under 1m | No evidence yet |
How to read this
This task type comes from O*NET's detailed work activities, which link similar tasks across jobs. A label applies to one job's version of the task: AI use comes from real AI conversations (Anthropic Economic Index) and robot evidence from deployments in real workplaces. "No evidence yet" may just mean the task is rare in the data. How we keep time.
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