LinkedIn's new Crosscheck feature lets premium subscribers test ...
LinkedIn has introduced Crosscheck, a new feature for its Premium subscribers in the U.S., allowing them to test AI models from companies like OpenAI and Google. This "blind taste test" lets users co...mpare AI responses without subscription costs or token limits. LinkedIn shares anonymized data with AI companies to enhance model performance. Expansion to more regions and users is planned.
LinkedIn Announces Patches: A New Thinking-Oriented Game Inspired by Zip
LinkedIn has launched Patches, a new thinking-oriented game inspired by Zip. Available now, Patches challenges players with grid puzzles that increase in difficulty. The game introduces a connections... leaderboard, allowing players to compare scores with their network. Upcoming updates will enhance player interaction with features like score reactions and tracking favorite competitors.
Microsoft owned LinkedIn to collect user data to train AI models : Here how you can opt out of the program
LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, will update its user terms to collect user data for AI model training starting November 3, 2025. This initiative aims to enhance user experience and connections. LinkedI...n will also share data with Microsoft for personalized advertising, but users can opt out of both programs through their settings.
LinkedIn Will Now Integrate More Data from Microsoft for Ad Performance Tracking
LinkedIn is enhancing its ad targeting capabilities by integrating more data from Microsoft. This update allows LinkedIn to utilize Microsoft's audience engagement data to improve ad performance trac...king and targeting. The integration includes Microsoft's Universal Event Tag (UET) and other data tracking measures, expanding LinkedIn's ability to reach target audiences and provide advertisers with detailed campaign performance reports.
LinkedIn Broadens Access to Checkmark Verification for Company Pages
LinkedIn has expanded its company page verification program, allowing all companies with a LinkedIn Premium Company Page plan to apply for verification. Verified pages will display a checkmark and sh...ield icon, enhancing authenticity and trust. The verification process involves meeting criteria such as active engagement and accurate information, and it may take up to ten days for approval.
LinkedIn Expands Access to AI - Assisted Job Summaries
LinkedIn has expanded its AI-assisted job summaries feature to more regions, including India, enhancing its Recruiter platform. This tool helps recruiters create job descriptions by leveraging data i...nsights, aiming to save time and improve alignment with LinkedIn's recommendation systems. Initially available in the U.S. and Canada, the feature now supports users in the U.K., India, and Australia.
Microsoft's LinkedIn makes executive Dan Shapero its new CEO
LinkedIn has appointed Dan Shapero as its new CEO, succeeding Ryan Roslansky. Shapero, previously LinkedIn's COO, will report to Roslansky, who remains an EVP at Microsoft. The leadership change come...s as LinkedIn continues to grow, with a recent 11% revenue increase, and integrates AI features to enhance its offerings.
LinkedIn's Former CEO, Ryan Roslansky, Reportedly Now Heads Microsoft Teams
Ryan Roslansky has stepped down as LinkedIn's CEO, with Dan Shapero taking over the role. Roslansky will now lead the Microsoft Teams organization, forming a new Work Experiences Group at Microsoft.
LinkedIn has been secretly scanning browser extensions on Chromium-based browsers since 2017, collecting data without user consent. This practice, confirmed by LinkedIn's engineer and verified by Ble...epingComputer, raises significant privacy concerns, especially regarding the potential inference of sensitive information like religion, politics, and health. Regulators are expected to scrutinize LinkedIn's actions under various privacy laws, including GDPR and CCPA.
