AI startups are disrupting professional networking, stirring buzz, and attracting attention from investors.

Face-to-face interactions are pivotal to career growth, from interviews to salary negotiations to promotion requests. To help users prepare, LinkedIn Learning's expanded AI-powered coaching feature allows LinkedIn Premium subscribers to engage in mock conversations with AI about topics of interest.

Finding your next possible job might be as easy as telling your dreams to a chatbot. LinkedIn on Wednesday announced a host of new job search features powered by generative AI, including a job search function that can find open roles based on conversational prompts.