Measuring the Applicability of Generative AI to Occupation
2026
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1) This study measures the applicability of generative AI to various occupations by analyzing real-world usage data, providing insights into how AI is impacting the workforce.
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* Analyzes 200k anonymized conversations with Microsoft Bing Copilot to classify work activities assisted or performed by AI.
* Uses an LLM-based pipeline to map conversations to O*NET work activities, identifying information work as the most common and successful AI-assisted tasks.
* Predicts which occupations are most likely to delegate tasks to AI versus use AI to assist existing workflows.
3) Generative AI, Occupations, Workforce, AI Applicability, Information Work
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