Distribution across 20 profiles.
Middle half of Diplomats score between 13% and 17%.
0%
50%
100%
p10 · 10%
19% · p90
Task breakdown by work type
On-screen work16%
Done entirely on a computer. High AI exposure — these tasks are already in the automation zone.
In-person + screen15%
Physical sensing, digital output — e.g. interviewing someone then writing a report. Partially protected.
Computer + action19%
Computer input, real-world output — needs someone to act on it, not just software.
Fully in-person50%
No computer required. Furthest from automation — the strongest human advantage.
Typical tasks
3 synthetic profiles for a Diplomat, ordered by automation exposure.
Tab between them to see how task mix drives the score difference.
TaskTimeTypeExposure
Attending and participating in multilateral meetings, negotiations, and working groups with foreign officials and international organization representatives
deep expertisesocial core
28%AA
0%
Negotiating terms, language, and agreements in bilateral and multilateral contexts; resolving disputes or conflicting interests
deep expertisesocial core
21%AA
0%
Conducting one-on-one meetings with foreign ministry officials, political leaders, and other key contacts to gather intelligence and advance bilateral interests
deep expertisesocial core
14%AA
5%
Planning and hosting diplomatic events (receptions, bilateral visits, cultural exchanges) and managing embassy logistics and protocol
some context neededsocial core
12%DA
10%
Drafting cables, memos, and formal correspondence to home government and other embassies; translating policy guidance into written reports
12%DD
50%
Analyzing political and economic developments in host country; monitoring local media and events; producing intelligence assessments and reporting
deep expertise
9%AD
23%
Representing country at formal state functions, ceremonies, and public events; delivering speeches and making statements on behalf of government
some context neededsocial core
0%DA
5%
Mentoring junior diplomats and embassy staff; managing consular and administrative matters; budget and personnel oversight
some context neededsocial core
0%AA
6%
TaskTimeTypeExposure
Drafting cables, memos, and formal correspondence to home government and other embassies; translating policy guidance into written reports
16%DD
49%
Analyzing political and economic developments in host country; monitoring local media and events; producing intelligence assessments and reporting
deep expertise
15%AD
16%
Representing country at formal state functions, ceremonies, and public events; delivering speeches and making statements on behalf of government
some context neededsocial core
15%DA
8%
Negotiating terms, language, and agreements in bilateral and multilateral contexts; resolving disputes or conflicting interests
deep expertisesocial core
15%AA
3%
Planning and hosting diplomatic events (receptions, bilateral visits, cultural exchanges) and managing embassy logistics and protocol
some context neededsocial core
15%DA
6%
Conducting one-on-one meetings with foreign ministry officials, political leaders, and other key contacts to gather intelligence and advance bilateral interests
deep expertisesocial core
11%AA
0%
Attending and participating in multilateral meetings, negotiations, and working groups with foreign officials and international organization representatives
deep expertisesocial core
8%AA
10%
Mentoring junior diplomats and embassy staff; managing consular and administrative matters; budget and personnel oversight
some context neededsocial core
1%AA
7%
TaskTimeTypeExposure
Drafting cables, memos, and formal correspondence to home government and other embassies; translating policy guidance into written reports
27%DD
49%
Attending and participating in multilateral meetings, negotiations, and working groups with foreign officials and international organization representatives
deep expertisesocial core
17%AA
5%
Analyzing political and economic developments in host country; monitoring local media and events; producing intelligence assessments and reporting
deep expertise
16%AD
22%
Representing country at formal state functions, ceremonies, and public events; delivering speeches and making statements on behalf of government
some context neededsocial core
11%DA
18%
Conducting one-on-one meetings with foreign ministry officials, political leaders, and other key contacts to gather intelligence and advance bilateral interests
deep expertisesocial core
11%AA
0%
Planning and hosting diplomatic events (receptions, bilateral visits, cultural exchanges) and managing embassy logistics and protocol
some context neededsocial core
9%DA
18%
Negotiating terms, language, and agreements in bilateral and multilateral contexts; resolving disputes or conflicting interests
deep expertisesocial core
5%AA
4%
Mentoring junior diplomats and embassy staff; managing consular and administrative matters; budget and personnel oversight
some context neededsocial core
0%AA
11%
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