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These weekly summaries were produced from 2026-03 to 2026-10 by a weekly AI-generated scoring that this site no longer uses. Their scores are not comparable with the current figures, which come from public datasets. Why the method changed

Weekly AI Job Risk Summary — July 1, 2026

This week’s AI job risk update shows mostly small, relative moves rather than broad re-ranking. The biggest theme in jobs at risk from AI is stronger enterprise interest in AI agents and workflow automation, especially for office, support, analysis, and retail decision tasks. News around agentic AI ROI, expanding access to top Anthropic models for select organizations, and new enterprise data infrastructure reinforces pressure on routine digital work such as support, scheduling, reporting, and content production. Retail and supply-chain functions also saw modest upward pressure after new reporting on how AI is reshaping search, inventory, and operational decisions behind the scenes. By contrast, some physically embodied or high-trust roles look a bit more AI-proof jobs this week, because policy delays around frontier model releases and continuing reliability concerns—highlighted by flawed police prediction systems and the reminder that AI agents are not true coworkers—temper near-term replacement expectations. Overall, the latest pattern in “jobs AI will replace” remains concentrated in repetitive screen-based work, while hands-on, licensed, and relationship-heavy jobs stay comparatively less exposed.

Week: July 1, 2026
45.70 Weekly Average Risk
68 Jobs moving up
10 Jobs moving down

How to Read This Week

This report works best when you read the summary, score movement, and linked news together. Treat it as a weekly reading of changing automation pressure, not as a one-week prediction that a profession will immediately disappear.

Weekly Average Risk

45.70

Week-over-week change

+0.28

Jobs moving up

68

Jobs moving down

10

Jobs unchanged

126

Trend

The chart shows how the overall weekly average has moved. It helps separate a broad market shift from changes limited to a smaller set of jobs.

Where Pressure Rose First

These jobs posted the strongest upward moves this week. Read them as signs of where automation pressure is tightening fastest right now.

Where Pressure Eased

These jobs moved downward this week. A lower score does not mean the role is safe forever, but it does suggest less immediate pressure relative to the prior week.

Roles That Stayed Relatively Steady

These jobs changed little this week and help anchor the broader picture. Stability often matters as much as movement when judging whether a shift is broad or narrow.

This Week Ranking

Use the full ranking as a current snapshot of relative pressure across jobs. The score alone matters less than the combination of score, week-over-week change, and the task mix behind the role.

Rank Job Risk Score Last Week Change
1 Scheduler 91 90 +1
2 Call Center Agent 86 85 +1
3 Customer Support Representative 85 84 +1
4 Software Tester 84 83 +1
5 Data Entry Clerk 82 81 +1
6 Copywriter 82 81 +1
7 Telemarketer 82 81 +1
8 Customer Support 81 80 +1
9 Administrative Assistant 81 80 +1
10 Office Clerk 81 80 +1
11 Content Writer 79 78 +1
12 Retail Cashier 79 78 +1
13 Bookkeeper 78 77 +1
14 Data Analyst 78 77 +1
15 Accounting Clerk 77 76 +1
16 Court Reporter 77 77 +0
17 Truck Driver 77 77 +0
18 QA Engineer 76 75 +1
19 Proofreader 76 75 +1
20 Receptionist 76 75 +1
21 Paralegal 75 74 +1
22 Social Media Manager 75 74 +1
23 SEO Specialist 75 74 +1
24 Digital Marketer 75 74 +1
25 Illustrator 75 74 +1
26 Translator 74 73 +1
27 Insurance Underwriter 73 72 +1
28 Mobile App Developer 73 72 +1
29 Animator 73 72 +1
30 Civil Drafter 73 73 +0

Exposure runs from 0 to 100 and compares occupations with each other, using public datasets (see sources). It is not a probability that the job disappears. Methodology

This Week Ranking →

AI News Used In This Weekly Evaluation

The articles below are the main signals used in this week's evaluation. Read them as context for why pressure rose, fell, or stayed stable.

Agent confidence on the technical frontier

MIT Technology Review / June 29, 2026

AI agents are not your “coworkers”

MIT Technology Review / June 29, 2026

Repositioning retail for the AI era

MIT Technology Review / June 25, 2026

The emergence of the web data infrastructure layer for AI

MIT Technology Review / June 24, 2026

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