Can REST API's be invoked and consumed in Autocomplete object Field Default

Summary:

As part of defaulting salary basis for employees based on Job code, Location, custom DFF's grade etc, an external application exposes the REST API's which consumes the above parameters and predicts the probable salary basis. In the object default rule type can we invoke the REST API and consume the response into a Variable?

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