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Compliance Officers
Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere.
10 main tasks · most important first
Your main tasks and AI
Importance- 01Warn violators of infractions or penalties.AI could speed this up a lot
- 02Evaluate applications, records, or documents to gather information about eligibility or liability issues.People already use AI for this at work
- 03Advise licensees or other individuals or groups concerning licensing, permit, or passport regulations.AI could speed this up a lot
- 04Prepare reports of activities, evaluations, recommendations, or decisions.People already use AI for this at work
- 05Report law or regulation violations to appropriate boards or agencies.AI could speed this up a lot
- 06Confer with or interview officials, technical or professional specialists, or applicants to obtain information or to clarify facts relevant to licensing decisions.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 07Issue licenses to individuals meeting standards.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 08Collect fees for licenses.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 09Administer oral, written, road, or flight tests to license applicants.Mostly human for now
- 10Visit establishments to verify that valid licenses or permits are displayed and that licensing standards are being upheld.Mostly human for now
Tasks from O*NET® 31.0 (US Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0, changed by us), most important first. “Already use” comes from Anthropic’s data on real work chats with Claude; “could speed up” from task ratings made with GPT-4 in 2023.
Four studies, side by side
None is a forecast of job loss12%of this job’s work time goes to tasks that people already do with Claude at work, counting tasks where AI only helps as half (2026).Anthropic, 2026
68%of this job’s tasks an AI model could do in half the time, counting tasks that need extra tools as half (rated in 2023).Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock, 2023
Above 67% of jobsin how often and how well AI helped with this job’s work in Microsoft Copilot chats (2024 data).Microsoft Research (Tomlinson et al.), 2025
Your human edge
The main tasks with no real AI use seen and no big speed-up expected. This is where your skill counts most today.
- Administer oral, written, road, or flight tests to license applicants.
- Visit establishments to verify that valid licenses or permits are displayed and that licensing standards are being upheld.