LinkedIn’s AI Agent Product Becomes a Surprise Bright Spot for Microsoft

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LinkedIn's AI Agent product has become a surprising success for Microsoft, gaining traction faster than 365 Copilot and drawing attention from Microsoft leadership.

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<p>Microsoft has so far seen mixed results in its efforts to sell AI-powered products to businesses, with only around 3% of its Office 365 users paying to use 365 Copilot as of the end of last year.&nbsp;</p><p>But a seemingly niche AI product released last fall by its subsidiary LinkedIn has taken off as a surprise hit. And I’m told that leaders elsewhere at Microsoft are now taking note.</p>