LinkedIn parts ways with 668 employees

LinkedIn has announced that it will lay off 668 employees. The company, which announced last week that it would launch a series of new AI-powered tools, has laid off its R&D and finance teams for the second time this year. The company plans to add more AI-specialized talent to its staff. The company said in a statement, "As we adapt our organizational structures and streamline our decision-making processes, we will continue to invest in strategic priorities for our future and deliver value to our members." LinkedIn, one of the important platforms of the business world, is parting ways with 668 employees with the official announcement made today. The company's goal is to add more AI-specialized talent to its staff. LinkedIn announced last week that it would launch a series of new AI-powered tools company-wide. Today, a different announcement is being made focused on the future. The company is laying off 668 employees. The R&D and finance departments will be affected by the layoffs. The company also announced that it will phase out its application in China. The total number of layoffs at LinkedIn this year has reached 1,384. “As we adapt our organizational structures and streamline our decision-making process, we continue to invest in strategic priorities for our future and deliver value to our members and customers. We are committed to providing full support to all impacted employees during this transition and ensuring they are treated with care and respect,” the company said in a statement.