LinkedIn is reportedly developing a new AI assistant /
chatbot called ‘LinkedIn Coach,’ that is designed to help people search and
apply for jobs, learn new skills, and expand their network on LinkedIn.
App researcher Nima Owji discovered the functionality on
LinkedIn. Upon being inquired about the development, a LinkedIn spokesperson
hinted at a confirmation, saying that the company is always exploring new ways
and that more will be revealed soon.
Owji shared a preview of LinkedIn Coach, where a brief description of the bot is displayed, followed by a message that prompts a user to ask the bot a question. Below it is also a list of examples of questions.
#Linkedin is working on LinkedIn Coach!
— Nima Owji (@nima_owji) July 27, 2023
It's an AI ASSISTANT that helps you apply for JOBS, learn new SKILLS, and find more ways to CONNECT with your network! pic.twitter.com/jKBrPmEFJt
Lately, LinkedIn’s parent company Microsoft has been really
focusing on the integration and utilization of various AI elements, including
Bing, Copilot, and a coding chatbot. It will be fascinating to discover how
exactly LinkedIn Coach will work to assist users in finding jobs and applying
to them.