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Comment by Blake Lawit

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Chief Global Affairs and Legal Officer at LinkedIn.
We’ve looked and, honestly, we haven’t seen it. [...] It doesn’t mean it’s not going to happen in the future, but not yet.
AI Verified (Apr 16, 2026)
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Blake Lawit, quoted in Mike Moore, “LinkedIn exec says AI isn't causing a big drop-off in hiring just yet,” TechRadar, April 16, 2026.
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AI will create more jobs than it destroys
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AI Verified Lawit directly addresses AI’s effect on employment and says LinkedIn sees no impact yet while declining to predict the future; this supports an abstaining stance on net job creation. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Correct answer: abstain. Lawit reports no AI employment effect so far and explicitly leaves the future open; recorded abstain matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago

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AI Verified TechRadar (16 Apr 2026) quotes Blake Lawit verbatim: LinkedIn has not seen AI affecting jobs yet; attribution, date, and source match. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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