entityType = "role"
schemaVersion = "role.v1"
slug = "role-49-3022-00"
socCode = "49-3022.00"
title = "Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers"
summary = "Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles."
aliases = ["Automotive Glass Installer (Auto Glass Installer)", "Automotive Glass Technician (Auto Glass Technician)", "Glass Installer Technician", "Glass Technician", "Automotive Glazier (Auto Glazier)", "Glass Installer", "Windshield Installer", "Windshield Repair Technician", "Auto Glass Repair Specialist (Automotive Glass Repair Specialist)", "Auto Services Glass Installer (Automotive Services Glass Installer)", "Auto Technician", "Automobile Installer"]
emergingTasks = []

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jobZone = "2"
jobZoneName = "Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed"
education = "Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not."
experience = "Some occupations may need little or no previous experience; others require several months to a year of experience. For example, landscaping and groundskeeping workers might require very little training or previous experience, while agricultural equipment operators can benefit from on-the job training."
svpRange = "(Below 6.0)"

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label = "High School Diploma"
percentage = 89.5

[[preparation.educationDistribution]]
label = "Less than a High School Diploma"
percentage = 9.12

[[preparation.educationDistribution]]
label = "Post-Secondary Certificate"
percentage = 1.37

[educationLevel]
category = "High school diploma or equivalent"
slug = "high-school-diploma-or-equivalent"

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medianWage = 47260
meanWage = 49580
pct10Wage = 35080
pct25Wage = 39990
pct75Wage = 58160
pct90Wage = 67480
employment = 18940
areaTitle = "U.S."

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count = 5

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naics = "81"
slug = "81"
title = "Other Services (except Public Administration)"
level = "Sector"
employment = 16410
medianWage = 47440
lq = 30.18

[[industries.top]]
naics = "44-45"
slug = "44-45"
title = "Retail Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 1120
medianWage = 43680
lq = 0.58

[[industries.top]]
naics = "42"
slug = "42"
title = "Wholesale Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 720
medianWage = 46410
lq = 0.97

[[industries.top]]
naics = "23"
slug = "23"
title = "Construction"
level = "Sector"
employment = 620
medianWage = 50340
lq = 0.62

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naics = "48-49"
slug = "48-49"
title = "Transportation and Warehousing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 30
medianWage = 46780

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naics = "81"
slug = "81"
title = "Other Services (except Public Administration)"
level = "Sector"
employment = 16410
lq = 30.18

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "42"
slug = "42"
title = "Wholesale Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 720
lq = 0.97

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "23"
slug = "23"
title = "Construction"
level = "Sector"
employment = 620
lq = 0.62

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "44-45"
slug = "44-45"
title = "Retail Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 1120
lq = 0.58

[aiOutlook]
teleworkable = false
usageTasks = []

[aiOutlook.index]
value = 6
percentile = 3
band = "Low"
version = "ai-exposure-index-v1"
componentCount = 3

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 10
source = "felten_aioe"

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 3
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 4
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"

[aiOutlook.freyHistorical]
source = "frey"
label = "Computerization probability (Frey & Osborne, 2013)"
value = 0.55
percentile = 49
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
beta = 0
gamma = 0

[aiOutlook.bls]
growthPercent = 3.6
growthPercentile = 59
direction = "About average"
annualOpeningsThousands = 1.4
annualOpeningsPercentile = 21
employment2024Thousands = 20.4
employment2034Thousands = 21.1

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "felten_aioe"
label = "Overall AI exposure (Felten et al.)"
value = -1.202285
percentile = 10
band = "Low"
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."

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "eloundou_gamma"
label = "LLM task exposure, γ (OpenAI / Eloundou)"
value = 0
percentile = 3
band = "Low"
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 = 0.02538924409188402
percentile = 4
band = "Low"
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.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"

[counts]
tasks = 18
skills = 33
capabilities = 120
tools = 4
relatedRoles = 20

[source]
dataset = "gold.onet_role_starter_surface"
version = "30.3"
generatedAt = "2026-06-02T21:00:32.945303+00:00"
contentHash = "2f812ac56665e9ae"

[[tasks]]
text = "Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow to dry."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.ag"

[[tasks]]
text = "Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.ag"

[[tasks]]
text = "Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts, according to job requirements."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.2.b.1.h"

[[tasks]]
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type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[tasks]]
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iwa = "4.A.1.b.2.d"

[[tasks]]
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iwa = "4.A.3.a.1.h"

[[tasks]]
text = "Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, or other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Remove moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.s"

[[tasks]]
text = "Install, repair, or replace safety glass and related materials, such as back glass heating elements, on vehicles or equipment."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Paint surfaces or equipment."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.ag"

[[activities]]
name = "Replace vehicle glass."
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Inspect structural components of vehicles to identify problems."
iwa = "4.A.1.b.2.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Clean workpieces or finished products."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.1.h"

[[activities]]
name = "Determine types of equipment, tools, or materials needed for jobs."
iwa = "4.A.2.b.1.h"

[[activities]]
name = "Reassemble equipment after repair."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Remove parts or components from vehicles."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.s"

[[activities]]
name = "Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components."
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Cut materials according to specifications or needs."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.l"

[[activities]]
name = "Adjust vehicle components according to specifications."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.i"

[[activities]]
name = "Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts."
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[[activities]]
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iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Prepare materials for processing."
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Customer and Personal Service"
family = "knowledge"
value = 4.09

[[capabilities]]
name = "Mechanical"
family = "knowledge"
value = 3.7

[[capabilities]]
name = "Near Vision"
family = "ability"
value = 3.5

[[capabilities]]
name = "English Language"
family = "knowledge"
value = 3.34

[[capabilities]]
name = "Installation"
family = "transferable_skill"
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Manual Dexterity"
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name = "Multilimb Coordination"
family = "ability"
value = 3.12

[[capabilities]]
name = "Static Strength"
family = "ability"
value = 3.12

[[capabilities]]
name = "Speaking"
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value = 3

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name = "Oral Expression"
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value = 3

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name = "Deductive Reasoning"
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family = "ability"
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Visualization"
family = "ability"
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Arm-Hand Steadiness"
family = "ability"
value = 3

[[capabilities]]
name = "Finger Dexterity"
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Control Precision"
family = "ability"
value = 3

[[capabilities]]
name = "Extent Flexibility"
family = "ability"
value = 3

[[capabilities]]
name = "Speech Recognition"
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value = 3

[[capabilities]]
name = "Administration and Management"
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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value = 2.75

[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Quality Control Analysis"
family = "transferable_skill"
value = 2.75

[[capabilities]]
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family = "transferable_skill"
value = 2.75

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name = "English Language"
type = "Common Skill"

[[skills]]
name = "Installation"
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[[skills]]
name = "Visualization"
type = "Specialized Skill"

[[skills]]
name = "Speech Recognition"
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[[skills]]
name = "Microsoft Windows"
type = "Common Skill"

[[skills]]
name = "Information Ordering"
type = "Specialized Skill"

[[skills]]
name = "Finger Dexterity"
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[[skills]]
name = "Equipment Selection"
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[[skills]]
name = "Deductive Reasoning"
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[[skills]]
name = "Time Management"
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[[skills]]
name = "Social Perceptiveness"
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
name = "Depth Perception"
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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]]
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[[skills]]
name = "Instructing"
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[[skills]]
name = "Mathematics"
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[[skills]]
name = "Telecommunications"
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name = "Biology"
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inDemand = false

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category = "Project management software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Recordkeeping software"
category = "Data base user interface and query software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

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name = "Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams"
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Sounds, Noise Levels that are Distracting or Uncomfortable"
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[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Hazardous Equipment"
value = 3.33

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Bending or Twisting Your Body"
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[[workContext]]
name = "Importance of Repeating Same Tasks"
value = 3.17

[[workContext]]
name = "Determine Tasks, Priorities and Goals"
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[[workContext]]
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value = 3.02

[[workContext]]
name = "Physical Proximity"
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[[workContext]]
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value = 2.88

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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Contaminants"
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
name = "Conflict Situations"
value = 2.47

[[workContext]]
name = "E-Mail"
value = 2.46

[[workContext]]
name = "Coordinate or Lead Others in Accomplishing Work Activities"
value = 2.46

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name = "Realistic"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 7

[[personFit]]
name = "Physical/Manual Labor"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 5.77

[[personFit]]
name = "Mechanics/Electronics"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 4.89

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name = "Conventional"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 3.7

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name = "Attention to Detail"
family = "work_style"
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name = "Investigative"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 2.24

[[personFit]]
name = "Dependability"
family = "work_style"
value = 2.19

[[personFit]]
name = "Engineering"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.01

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name = "Cautiousness"
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value = 1.96

[[personFit]]
name = "Construction/Woodwork"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 1.93

[[personFit]]
name = "Transportation/Machine Operation"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 1.9

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name = "Personal Service"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 1.4

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name = "Enterprising"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 1.39

[[personFit]]
name = "Social"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 1.28

[[personFit]]
name = "Sales"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 1.2

[[personFit]]
name = "Accounting"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 1.13

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "47-2121.00"
slug = "role-47-2121-00"
title = "Glaziers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "49-3021.00"
slug = "role-49-3021-00"
title = "Automotive Body and Related Repairers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "49-3023.00"
slug = "role-49-3023-00"
title = "Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "51-9124.00"
slug = "role-51-9124-00"
title = "Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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slug = "role-51-9195-00"
title = "Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "53-7061.00"
slug = "role-53-7061-00"
title = "Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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socCode = "47-2131.00"
slug = "role-47-2131-00"
title = "Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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slug = "role-47-2132-00"
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tier = "Primary-Long"

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slug = "role-51-9123-00"
title = "Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "49-3043.00"
slug = "role-49-3043-00"
title = "Rail Car Repairers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "51-7021.00"
slug = "role-51-7021-00"
title = "Furniture Finishers"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "49-9011.00"
slug = "role-49-9011-00"
title = "Mechanical Door Repairers"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Supply Chain & Transportation"
slug = "supply-chain-transportation"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians"
slug = "mechanic-and-repair-technologies-technicians"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "frey_osborne"
label = "Computerization probability"
score = 0.55
scale = "0-1 probability"
release = "2013-baseline-2016-employment-snapshot"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_aioe"
label = "AI occupational exposure"
score = -1.202285
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_image_generation_aioe"
label = "Image generation occupational exposure"
score = -0.6595066
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_language_modeling_aioe"
label = "Language modeling occupational exposure"
score = -1.234898
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"
