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

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

By Aaron Holmes,Laura Bratton
Publication Date: 2026-04-16 17:30:00

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.But a seemingly niche AI product released last fall by its subsidiary LinkedIn has taken off as a …