Physicist

🇨🇦 Canada · Engineering

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6 yrs 11 mo

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until AI starts replacing people in this job
Oct 2, 2033 · 2542 days left

Physicists in Canada see theory, simulation and data analysis absorbed quickly by AI, while building apparatus, running beamlines and chasing detector anomalies stay human; university and lab hiring follows research funding, so cuts start in the early 2030s.

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AI vs Humans: whose side are you on?

Replacement riskMedium

Human share in 204650%

Estimated AI timeline

AI impact · Shrinking

2026 · Now2046

Likely range 3 yrs 11 mo – 13 yrs 11 mo

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