OpenAI unveiled GDPval on Thursday—a benchmark that tries to assess qualitatively whether AI can do your actual job. These are not hypothetical exam questions, but real deliverables: legal briefs, engineering blueprints, nursing care plans, financial reports—the kind of work, that is, that pays mortgages. The researchers deliberately focused on occupations where at least 60% of tasks are computer-based—roles they describe as “predominantly digital.” That scope covers professional services such as softwar ...