According to data from LinkedIn, 65 million job seekers visit LinkedIn Jobs every week. Members submit 140 job applications every second, and six people are hired every minute through LinkedIn.

LinkedIn’s data shows that AI-generated messages are accepted about 40 percent more frequently than one-off messages written only by a recruiter.

The tool uses AI to aggregate and interpret details on LinkedIn, such as Open to Work status, InMail acceptance, prospects from companies with recent layoffs and “interested in your company” data.

An analysis by employee screening firm JDP found that about 9% of LinkedIn profiles featured selfies, and 15% of headshots were cropped from a group shot.

LinkedIn is describing Hiring Assistant as a milestone in its AI trajectory: It is, per the Microsoft-owned company, its first “AI agent” and one that happens to be targeting one of LinkedIn ...

Job adverts that don't list a degree requirement have increased by 90% in the UK, LinkedIn says. Recruiters are focusing more on skills-based hiring rather than degrees or qualifications.