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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

AI is reshaping the work of Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers — here's where you already have an edge.

The Shift

How much of this work overlaps with today's AIA lot

AI is set to change a lot of this work

Source

Felten et al. 2021

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What you do · Where AI is heading

  • AI-Assisted Mineral ProspectingAI can sift through mountains of geological data to highlight areas worth a closer look for mineral potential, giving you a head start on where to focus your fieldwork.
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  • AI-Assisted Geologic Map Data ExtractionAI tools can pull data off historical maps and reports and get it analysis-ready, sparing you hours of manual compiling so you can spend more time on the science.
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Looking Ahead

AI is changing this work — and you can get ahead of it

There's no official U.S. projection that fits your exact title yet, and we won't invent one or stretch a number that doesn't fit. Here's what we're sure of: your plan names the AI skills worth your time here, starting from the strengths you already bring.

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2 of your strengths already reach other roles.

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