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Will AI take a Illustrator's job?

73
ENDANGERED
% of tasks AI-exposed · estimate

The boring 60% is on the chopping block.

The role of a illustrator won't vanish overnight, but AI will quietly eat the repetitive half; the people who survive are the ones holding the AI's leash.

Doomsday year (estimate)

2030

AI tools already doing parts of it

Midjourney · Firefly · FLUX

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How we score it

The 73% figure is real AI task-exposure for a illustrator from the AI Work Index (blending AIOE, the Anthropic Economic Index, Eloundou et al. and the ILO). High exposure means AI can do many of the tasks — it isn't a prediction that the job disappears, and it isn't career advice. How we score →