{"id":83509,"date":"2023-08-24T10:58:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T07:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=83509"},"modified":"2025-09-12T11:33:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T08:33:18","slug":"linkedin-signals-growth-in-the-number-of-professionals-with-ai-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/linkedin-signals-growth-in-the-number-of-professionals-with-ai-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"LinkedIn signals growth in the number of professionals with AI skills."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the start of April, mentions of terms related to generative AI (GAI) by LinkedIn users in the United States have risen by 25% from the previous month. According to the network&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/economicgraph.linkedin.com\/research\/future-of-work-report-ai\">report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>LinkedIn professionals report that keyword usage, including &#8216;GAI&#8217;, &#8216;ChatGPT&#8217; and &#8216;prompt design&#8217;, is rising by an average of 75% each month.<\/p>\n<p>In June, participants added similar terms to their profiles 15 times more often than in January.<\/p>\n<p>Overall by June, the number of LinkedIn users with AI skills had grown ninefold since January 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the way are Singapore, Finland and Ireland.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"882\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gai_skills_index_linkedin.webp\" alt=\"gai_skills_index_linkedin\" class=\"wp-image-214260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gai_skills_index_linkedin.webp 821w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gai_skills_index_linkedin-279x300.webp 279w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gai_skills_index_linkedin-768x825.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: LinkedIn.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;By 2022, 17 in 1,000 LinkedIn members reported possessing AI skills. This is a significant leap compared with 3 in 1,000 in 2016,&#8221; LinkedIn noted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The technology sector remains dominant, followed by financial services and retail.<\/p>\n<p>The survey showed that 51% of US executives are enthusiastic about AI, but only 4% plan to rethink roles and reduce headcount.<\/p>\n<p>84% of Americans believe that generative AI can automate at least a quarter of their tasks, boosting productivity and opening up specialized roles.<\/p>\n<p>As Gartner&#8217;s latest survey shows, 66% of respondents consider generative AI one of the main <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/survey-66-of-risk-managers-regard-generative-ai-as-a-threat-to-organisations\">risks for organizations<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the start of April, mentions of terms related to generative AI by LinkedIn users in the United States have risen by 25% from the previous month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,1523],"class_list":["post-83509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-linkedin"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83511,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83509\/revisions\/83511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}