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Will AI replace Camera Test Engineer jobs? · Latest report #gh4mwffn
Your job has an expiration date
April 14, 2028
In 1 year, 6 monthsYour job is literally just teaching software how to replace you faster.
Optical tinkerer lost in a sea of test charts.
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brr.you▸ OPTICHECK-X▸ RARITY · UNCOMMON▸ DEPRECATION IN 1 YEAR, 6 MONTHSAI's Special Power
calibrates optical arrays in total darkness
You calibrate sensors and troubleshoot optical artifacts in darkrooms. Then you write reports that nobody ever reads.
The one thing AI can't do
You can tell if a lens flare looks 'natural' instead of just technically correct.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Week 4
Scripted tools start auto-filling your tedious test reports.
Month 4
Robotic eyes replace your gaze in the darkrooms.
Month 8
AI models interpret MTF curves faster than you can.
Month 13
Optical test rigs adjust their own alignment without intervention.
Month 18 · D-Day
The rig works perfectly and you are officially redundant.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 95.3%
12,000
Images analysed per second
Zero
Hours spent in darkrooms
100 percent
Percentage of test plan completed
Your severance
A high-end webcam and a LinkedIn premium subscription.
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