Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about AI risk scores, our methodology, and how to use this data for career planning.

925

Occupations Tracked

with composite AI risk scores

10+

Data Sources

government, academic, and real-time

Quarterly

Update Frequency

with continuous layoff signal updates

Free

Cost

no registration required

About AI Exposure

Learn what AI Exposure is, who built it, and how to get the most out of the platform.

Risk Scores & Methodology

Understand how we calculate risk scores, what they mean, and how to interpret them for your career.

Data & Sources

Details on where our data comes from, how we collect it, and how you can access it yourself.

Using the Tools

How to use our risk calculator, career transition planner, industry comparisons, API, and embeddable widgets.

AI & Jobs: Big Picture

Big-picture questions about AI's impact on employment, which jobs are safe, and what the future holds.

28 questions answered across 5categories. Can't find your answer? Check our methodology page for technical details or research articles for in-depth analysis.

📖 Key Terms Glossary

ADI Score

Automation Displacement Index — our composite 0–100 risk metric.

SOC Code

Standard Occupational Classification — federal system for categorizing jobs.

WARN Act

Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification — requires 60-day layoff notice.

O*NET

Occupational Information Network — DOL database of job tasks and skills.

GenAI Exposure

How much an occupation's tasks overlap with LLM/generative AI capabilities.

Augmentation

AI handles some tasks while humans focus on higher-value work (vs. displacement).

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Most Popular Questions

Based on user feedback, these are the questions people ask most:

  1. Does a high risk score mean I'll lose my job? — No. Risk scores measure task automation potential, not job loss predictions.
  2. How are scores calculated? — Five weighted components combining academic research, government data, and real-time signals.
  3. Which jobs are safest? — Roles requiring physical dexterity, emotional intelligence, and creative judgment.
  4. How should I use my score? — As a starting point for career planning — identify automatable tasks and build complementary skills.
  5. Is this free? — Yes, completely free with no registration required.