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socCode = "17-3025.00"
title = "Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians"
summary = "Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices."
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jobZone = "4"
jobZoneName = "Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed"
education = "Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not."
experience = "A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified."
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label = "Post-Secondary Certificate"
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label = "Some College Courses"
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label = "Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)"
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label = "Master's Degree"
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category = "Associate's degree"
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employment = 12500
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naics = "54"
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medianWage = 55460
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title = "Testing Laboratories and Services"
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title = "Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction"
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medianWage = 75670
lq = 3.87

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title = "Construction"
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lq = 0.18

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title = "Temporary Help Services"
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employment = 100
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lq = 0.47

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title = "Educational Services"
level = "Sector"
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medianWage = 61780

[[industries.top]]
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employment = 70
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employment = 60
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naics = "56"
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title = "Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services"
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naics = "31-33"
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teleworkable = false
usageRelease = "2026-01-15-v4-plus-2025-03-27-v2"

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value = 56
percentile = 55
band = "Moderate"
version = "ai-exposure-index-v1"
componentCount = 3

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percentile = 49
source = "felten_aioe"

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 56
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"

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percentile = 62
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source = "frey"
label = "Computerization probability (Frey & Osborne, 2013)"
value = 0.25
percentile = 37
band = "Moderate"
note = "A pre-LLM (2013) estimate of how automatable this job is by computerization and robotics. Shown for historical context only — it is not part of any current AI ranking."

[aiOutlook.eloundou]
alpha = 0.10526315789473684
beta = 0.40789473684210525
gamma = 0.7105263157894737

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growthPercent = 1.2
growthPercentile = 33
direction = "About average"
annualOpeningsThousands = 1.1
annualOpeningsPercentile = 17
employment2024Thousands = 12.9
employment2034Thousands = 13

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source = "felten_aioe"
label = "Overall AI exposure (Felten et al.)"
value = 0.0438054
percentile = 49
band = "Moderate"
note = "How much this job's abilities overlap with what AI systems can do, across many AI capabilities. A relative research score, not a forecast of job loss."

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source = "eloundou_gamma"
label = "LLM task exposure, γ (OpenAI / Eloundou)"
value = 0.7105263157894737
percentile = 56
band = "Moderate"
note = "Share of this job's tasks where a large language model plus simple tools could cut the time to do them by at least half. γ is capped at 1.0 and many jobs reach that ceiling, so treat a top score as 'in the top group', not a precise rank."

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "microsoft_applicability"
label = "AI assistant applicability (Microsoft)"
value = 0.1801749677294792
percentile = 62
band = "Moderate"
note = "How applicable today's AI assistants are to this job's activities, measured from real Microsoft Copilot conversations. Applicability is not the same as replacement."

[[aiOutlook.usageTasks]]
task = "Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations."
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importance = 3.99

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task = "Develop work plans, including writing specifications or establishing material, manpower, or facilities needs."
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importance = 3.83

[[aiOutlook.usageTasks]]
task = "Create models to demonstrate or predict the process by which pollutants move through or impact an environment."
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importance = 3.24

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "bls_employment_projections"
version = "2024-2034"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "dingel_neiman"
version = "dingel-neiman-workathome"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "felten_aioe"
version = "felten-raj-seamans-aioe"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "frey_osborne"
version = "frey-osborne-automation"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"
version = "working-with-ai"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"
version = "gpts-are-gpts"

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taskCount = 3
totalSample = 126
autonomyMedian = 3.5
dominantCollaboration = "directive"
automationShare = 42.45
workUsePercent = 27.36
release = "2026-01-15-v4-plus-2025-03-27-v2"

[[aiPlaybook.collaboration]]
label = "directive"
percent = 42.45

[[aiPlaybook.useCase]]
label = "personal"
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[[aiPlaybook.useCase]]
label = "work"
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task = "Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations."
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autonomyMedian = 3
sampleCount = 70

[[aiPlaybook.delegatedTasks]]
task = "Review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements."
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autonomyMedian = 4
sampleCount = 36

[[aiPlaybook.boundaryTasks]]
task = "Review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements."
humanNeededPercent = 97.22222222222221
sampleCount = 36

[[aiPlaybook.boundaryTasks]]
task = "Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations."
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sampleCount = 70

[[aiPlaybook.seedPrompts]]
prompt = "Do this for me: record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations. Give me a finished draft I can review and adjust."
collaboration = "directive"

[[aiPlaybook.seedPrompts]]
prompt = "Help me with this part of my job: review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements"

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tasks = 26
skills = 45
capabilities = 120
tools = 69
relatedRoles = 20

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version = "30.3"
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contentHash = "5f0e0fe672f28fc3"

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text = "Assist in the cleanup of hazardous material spills."
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iwa = "4.A.3.a.1.e"

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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
name = "HEC-RAS"
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
name = "Adobe PageMaker"
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[[skills]]
name = "Telecommunications"
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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example = "DHI Water and Environment MIKE SHE"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Ecological risk assessment software"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Email software"
category = "Electronic mail software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Environmental health and safety documentation software"
category = "Compliance software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Formula translation/translator FORTRAN"
category = "Development environment software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Fugitive emission leak detection software"
category = "Industrial control software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "GAEA Technologies WinSieve"
category = "Categorization or classification software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Gas dispersion model software"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Gel documentation software"
category = "Document management software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Geographic information system GIS software"
category = "Geographic information system"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Geographic information system GIS systems"
category = "Geographic information system"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Geomechanical design analysis GDA software"
category = "Map creation software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Greenhouse gas management software"
category = "Compliance software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Hazardous materials management HMS software"
category = "Compliance software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "HEC-RAS"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Hydrologic simulation program fortan HSPF software"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Insightful S-PLUS"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Laboratory information management system LIMS"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "LINDO Systems optimization modeling software"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Maplesoft Maple"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

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name = "E-Mail"
value = 4.75

[[workContext]]
name = "Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams"
value = 4.72

[[workContext]]
name = "Telephone Conversations"
value = 4.47

[[workContext]]
name = "Contact With Others"
value = 4.42

[[workContext]]
name = "Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results"
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[[workContext]]
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value = 3.95

[[workContext]]
name = "Importance of Being Exact or Accurate"
value = 3.93

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name = "Written Letters and Memos"
value = 3.91

[[workContext]]
name = "Health and Safety of Other Workers"
value = 3.8

[[workContext]]
name = "Determine Tasks, Priorities and Goals"
value = 3.77

[[workContext]]
name = "Outdoors, Exposed to All Weather Conditions"
value = 3.73

[[workContext]]
name = "Indoors, Environmentally Controlled"
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[[workContext]]
name = "Frequency of Decision Making"
value = 3.68

[[workContext]]
name = "Deal With External Customers or the Public in General"
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[[workContext]]
name = "Freedom to Make Decisions"
value = 3.57

[[workContext]]
name = "Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets"
value = 3.55

[[workContext]]
name = "In an Enclosed Vehicle or Operate Enclosed Equipment"
value = 3.54

[[workContext]]
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value = 3.5

[[workContext]]
name = "Time Pressure"
value = 3.5

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Contaminants"
value = 3.47

[[workContext]]
name = "Importance of Repeating Same Tasks"
value = 3.43

[[workContext]]
name = "Work Outcomes and Results of Other Workers"
value = 3.33

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Sitting"
value = 3.26

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Sounds, Noise Levels that are Distracting or Uncomfortable"
value = 3.21

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions"
value = 2.97

[[workContext]]
name = "Consequence of Error"
value = 2.95

[[workContext]]
name = "Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled"
value = 2.93

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Hazardous Conditions"
value = 2.91

[[workContext]]
name = "Level of Competition"
value = 2.87

[[workContext]]
name = "Physical Proximity"
value = 2.86

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Hazardous Equipment"
value = 2.85

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings"
value = 2.85

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls"
value = 2.82

[[workContext]]
name = "Conflict Situations"
value = 2.76

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Very Hot or Cold Temperatures"
value = 2.75

[[workContext]]
name = "Dealing With Unpleasant, Angry, or Discourteous People"
value = 2.56

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Standing"
value = 2.55

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting Conditions"
value = 2.53

[[workContext]]
name = "Outdoors, Under Cover"
value = 2.5

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Walking or Running"
value = 2.33

[[personFit]]
name = "Realistic"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 6.28

[[personFit]]
name = "Investigative"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 5.9

[[personFit]]
name = "Engineering"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 5.9

[[personFit]]
name = "Physical Science"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 5.03

[[personFit]]
name = "Conventional"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 4.8

[[personFit]]
name = "Mechanics/Electronics"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.8

[[personFit]]
name = "Nature/Outdoors"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.76

[[personFit]]
name = "Mathematics/Statistics"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.67

[[personFit]]
name = "Physical/Manual Labor"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.05

[[personFit]]
name = "Dependability"
family = "work_style"
value = 3

[[personFit]]
name = "Life Science"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.73

[[personFit]]
name = "Attention to Detail"
family = "work_style"
value = 2.67

[[personFit]]
name = "Information Technology"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.47

[[personFit]]
name = "Office Work"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.18

[[personFit]]
name = "Cautiousness"
family = "work_style"
value = 2.17

[[personFit]]
name = "Transportation/Machine Operation"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.04

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socCode = "19-4042.00"
slug = "role-19-4042-00"
title = "Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-2081.00"
slug = "role-17-2081-00"
title = "Environmental Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "19-2041.00"
slug = "role-19-2041-00"
title = "Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "13-1041.01"
slug = "role-13-1041-01"
title = "Environmental Compliance Inspectors"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "51-8031.00"
slug = "role-51-8031-00"
title = "Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-2051.02"
slug = "role-17-2051-02"
title = "Water/Wastewater Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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socCode = "17-2112.00"
slug = "role-17-2112-00"
title = "Industrial Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-3026.00"
slug = "role-17-3026-00"
title = "Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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socCode = "19-4043.00"
slug = "role-19-4043-00"
title = "Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-2041.00"
slug = "role-17-2041-00"
title = "Chemical Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-2141.00"
slug = "role-17-2141-00"
title = "Mechanical Engineers"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-3021.00"
slug = "role-17-3021-00"
title = "Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Advanced Manufacturing"
slug = "advanced-manufacturing"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Agriculture"
slug = "agriculture"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Energy & Natural Resources"
slug = "energy-natural-resources"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Biological and Biomedical Sciences"
slug = "biological-and-biomedical-sciences"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians"
slug = "engineering-engineering-related-technologies-technicians"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "frey_osborne"
label = "Computerization probability"
score = 0.25
scale = "0-1 probability"
release = "2013-baseline-2016-employment-snapshot"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_aioe"
label = "AI occupational exposure"
score = 0.0438054
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_image_generation_aioe"
label = "Image generation occupational exposure"
score = 0.4686876
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_language_modeling_aioe"
label = "Language modeling occupational exposure"
score = -0.1238053
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"
