CNBC November 1, 2023
Key Points
– LinkedIn said it surpassed 1 billion members and debuted an AI chatbot billed as a “job seeker coach” and other generative AI tools for Premium members.
– For months, LinkedIn has been unveiling AI tools as the company focuses on automated recruiter messages and job descriptions.
– Two weeks ago LinkedIn announced nearly 700 job cuts, with most coming from the engineering unit.
LinkedIn debuted an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot Wednesday that it’s billing as a “job seeker coach,” and unveiled other generative AI tools for Premium members.
The rollouts were tied to an announcement from LinkedIn that its platform surpassed 1 billion members. For months, the Microsoft-owned company has been bolstering its focus on tools like automated...