LinkedIn unveils a new, AI-infused Premium experience You can now access an AI-powered career coach on LinkedIn - but at a cost. Written by Sabrina Ortiz, Senior Editor Nov. 1, 2023 at 5:00 a.m. PT ...

LinkedIn Premium helped make on of the biggest stories of the 2010s. Now, journalists say the company is keeping free subscriptions at bay.

LinkedIn is adding a new, AI-powered perk for its premium subscribers: a built-in job coach that uses AI and LinkedIn data to help job seekers find, research and apply for roles.

LEILA FADEL, HOST: The AI enhancements LinkedIn promised its users aren't going as planned. The company has quietly rolled back a series of prompts premium users were seeing on the site.

Some LinkedIn Premium subscribers have been unable to cancel their plans for a week or more. Microsoft says it is fixing the issue and working to improve the overall billing process.

In March 2024, LinkedIn noted that Premium subscriptions revenue was at $1.7 billion for 12 months. It’s estimated that in 2024, LinkedIn had revenue of about $16.2 billion.

It's easy for job-seekers or providers to join LinkedIn Premium, but not so easy to figure out how to leave. Here's a step-by-step guide to getting out.

Again, job hunting is a bit like fishing, and there’s no evidence recruiters care whether a person has a Premium account. For some people, a year’s worth of LinkedIn Premium could lead to a job.

This feature is called InMail, and every Premium subscription can send a limited number of them each month. Here's how to send an InMail message on LinkedIn, using either the website or mobile apps.