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Fish and Game Wardens
Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.
10 main tasks · most important first
Your main tasks and AI
Importance- 01Participate in search-and-rescue operations.Mostly human for now
- 02Compile and present evidence for court actions.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 03Protect and preserve native wildlife, plants, or ecosystems.Mostly human for now
- 04Patrol assigned areas by car, boat, airplane, horse, or on foot to enforce game, fish, or boating laws or to manage wildlife programs, lakes, or land.Mostly human for now
- 05Investigate hunting accidents or reports of fish or game law violations.Mostly human for now
- 06Provide assistance to other local law enforcement agencies as required.Mostly human for now
- 07Issue warnings or citations and file reports as necessary.AI could speed this up a lot
- 08Provide advice or information to park or reserve visitors.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 09Serve warrants and make arrests.Mostly human for now
- 10Arrange for disposition of fish or game illegally taken or possessed.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 lossToo little dataNot enough work use was seen to measure. This does not mean the job is safe from AI.Anthropic, 2026
28%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 41% 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
Above 51% of jobsin how much of this job’s physical work robots have been shown to do, from factories to homes (2026).Anthropic, 2026
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.
- Participate in search-and-rescue operations.
- Protect and preserve native wildlife, plants, or ecosystems.
- Patrol assigned areas by car, boat, airplane, horse, or on foot to enforce game, fish, or boating laws or to manage wildlife programs, lakes, or land.