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BSc in Applied Physics & Electronics

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stays humanthe evidence says this stays human led
with AIdone faster with AI in the loop: still needs you
shiftingthe evidence says AI already reaches this one
no data yetno source covers it yet, so we don't guess

STAYS HUMAN22
with AI34
shifting18
tasks charted · feeds 10 jobs74
of 74 charted tasks: 22 stay human · 34 run with AI in the loop · 18 are shifting. counts only: we don't do scores.

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary[feeds: source]
usually via further study
Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as mechanics, hydraulics, and robotics.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate class discussions.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Mechatronics Engineers[feeds: source]
Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished products.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Implement or test design solutions.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Maintain technical project files.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Identify materials appropriate for mechatronic system designs.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Research, select, or apply sensors, communication technologies, or control devices for motion control, position sensing, pressure sensing, or electronic communication.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Apply mechatronic or automated solutions to the transfer of materials, components, or finished goods.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Microsystems Engineers[feeds: source]
usually via further study
Create schematics and physical layouts of integrated microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) components or packaged assemblies consistent with process, functional, or package constraints.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Investigate characteristics such as cost, performance, or process capability of potential microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device designs, using simulation or modeling software.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Create or maintain formal engineering documents, such as schematics, bills of materials, components or materials specifications, or packaging requirements.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Conduct analyses addressing issues such as failure, reliability, or yield improvement.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Plan or schedule engineering research or development projects involving microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Propose product designs involving microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology, considering market data or customer requirements.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Develop formal documentation for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices, including quality assurance guidance, quality control protocols, process control checklists, data collection, or reporting.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Communicate operating characteristics or performance experience to other engineers or designers for training or new product development purposes.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Photonics Engineers[feeds: source]
Analyze system performance or operational requirements.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Develop optical or imaging systems, such as optical imaging products, optical components, image processes, signal process technologies, or optical systems.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Develop or test photonic prototypes or models.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Design, integrate, or test photonics systems or components.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Assist in the transition of photonic prototypes to production.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, continue education, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in the field.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Write reports or proposals related to photonics research or development projects.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Conduct testing to determine functionality or optimization or to establish limits of photonics systems or components.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Nanosystems Engineers[feeds: source]
usually via further study
Write proposals to secure external funding or to partner with other companies.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Synthesize, process, or characterize nanomaterials, using advanced tools or techniques.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Supervise technologists or technicians engaged in nanotechnology research or production.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Prepare reports, deliver presentations, or participate in program review activities to communicate engineering results or recommendations.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Provide scientific or technical guidance or expertise to scientists, engineers, technologists, technicians, or others, using knowledge of chemical, analytical, or biological processes as applied to micro and nanoscale systems.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Conduct research related to a range of nanotechnology topics, such as packaging, heat transfer, fluorescence detection, nanoparticle dispersion, hybrid systems, liquid systems, nanocomposites, nanofabrication, optoelectronics, or nanolithography.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Identify new applications for existing nanotechnologies.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Design or conduct tests of new nanotechnology products, processes, or systems.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Wind Energy Engineers[feeds: source]
Create or maintain wind farm layouts, schematics, or other visual documentation for wind farms.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Recommend process or infrastructure changes to improve wind turbine performance, reduce operational costs, or comply with regulations.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Create models to optimize the layout of wind farm access roads, crane pads, crane paths, collection systems, substations, switchyards, or transmission lines.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Solar Energy Systems Engineers[feeds: source]
Create plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Conduct engineering site audits to collect structural, electrical, and related site information for use in the design of residential or commercial solar power systems.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Design or coordinate design of photovoltaic (PV) or solar thermal systems, including system components, for residential and commercial buildings.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Create electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams for solar electric systems, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Review specifications and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes to achieve solar design objectives.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Develop design specifications and functional requirements for residential, commercial, or industrial solar energy systems or components.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, or performance monitoring.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Perform computer simulation of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system performance or energy production to optimize efficiency.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Natural Sciences Managers[feeds: source]
usually via further study
Hire, supervise, or evaluate engineers, technicians, researchers, or other staff.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Design or coordinate successive phases of problem analysis, solution proposals, or testing.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Plan or direct research, development, or production activities.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Review project activities and prepare and review research, testing, or operational reports.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Confer with scientists, engineers, regulators, or others to plan or review projects or to provide technical assistance.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Develop client relationships and communicate with clients to explain proposals, present research findings, establish specifications, or discuss project status.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Determine scientific or technical goals within broad outlines provided by top management and make detailed plans to accomplish these goals.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Prepare project proposals.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
usually via further study
Perform complex calculations as part of the analysis and evaluation of data, using computers.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Analyze data from research conducted to detect and measure physical phenomena.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Describe and express observations and conclusions in mathematical terms.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Design computer simulations to model physical data so that it can be better understood.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Write research proposals to receive funding.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Teach physics to students.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Report experimental results by writing papers for scientific journals or by presenting information at scientific conferences.shifting

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Architectural and Engineering Managers[feeds: source]
usually via further study
Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Direct, review, or approve project design changes.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Prepare budgets, bids, or contracts.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Present and explain proposals, reports, or findings to clients.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Confer with management, production, or marketing staff to discuss project specifications or procedures.stays human

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Assess project feasibility by analyzing technology, resource needs, or market demand.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗
Review, recommend, or approve contracts or cost estimates.with AI

Eloundou et al., "GPTs are GPTs" (2023-03, arXiv:2303.10130) · dated 2023-03.

open source ↗

the delta: what moves your picture
#1 Directing AI to draft a research methodology or experimental plan, then checking it against what the equipment can actually measure
In BSc in Applied Physics & Electronics' own task ledger, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary's "Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in…" rates exposed and Microsystems Engineers' "Plan or schedule engineering research or development projects involving…" rates exposed; 2 of the 4 matched rows here rate augmented and 2 rate exposed. Checking a proposed methodology against what the available equipment can actually measure is what keeps an experimental plan worth running. first step: MIT OpenCourseWare: 22.15 Essential Numerical Methods (free, methodology and validation basics) · free · ~25 min
#2 Directing AI to draft numerical simulation code, then verifying it against a case with a known analytical answer
Among BSc in Applied Physics & Electronics' matched ledger rows, Solar Energy Systems Engineers' "Perform computer simulation of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system…" rates augmented and Physicist's "Perform complex calculations as part of the analysis and evaluation of data,…" rates exposed; 2 of the 3 matched rows here rate augmented and 1 rates exposed. Running a known, solvable case first is the habit that keeps a simulation trustworthy on the problem you can't already check by hand. first step: MIT OpenCourseWare: 22.15 Essential Numerical Methods · free · ~30 min
#3 Directing AI to draft an engineering research or technical report, then verifying every result against the underlying data
Looking at the roles BSc in Applied Physics & Electronics feeds into, Photonics Engineers' "Write reports or proposals related to photonics research or development projects" rates exposed and Nanosystems Engineers' "Prepare reports, deliver presentations, or participate in program review…" rates augmented; 1 of the 2 matched rows here rates augmented and 1 rates exposed. Checking every result and figure against the underlying test data is what keeps a technical report something a customer can rely on. first step: Purdue OWL: Professional & Technical Writing guide (free, official .edu) · free · ~15 min
* THE HONESTY BOX
“not cooked” ≠ “nothing changes.” 34 of your 74 charted tasks already run with AI in the loop. this slip shows only what we could source: where studies disagree, we print both. nobody can promise outcomes; anyone who does is selling something.

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