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Workers are rewriting their LinkedIn histories, and 2022 now looks 30% more AI-skilled than it was

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A working paper analysing 29.4 million US LinkedIn profiles found nearly a fifth had retroactively edited a job they had already left, with AI-related additions rising more than sixfold since ChatGPT launched. The authors estimate a 2026 snapshot overstates 2022 AI skills by about 30%. The record o…

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  1. 2026-08-24 14:35 · The Next Web
    Workers are rewriting their LinkedIn histories, and 2022 now looks 30% more AI-skilled than it was

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