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LinkedIn Appoints Deepak Agarwal as Chief AI Officer for Second Stint

Deepak Agarwal

LinkedIn has appointed Deepak Agarwal as its Chief AI Officer, a move announced by Agarwal on his LinkedIn profile. Agarwal expressed his excitement, stating that this marks his second tenure leading AI at LinkedIn, having previously served as the VP of AI for eight years. During his earlier stint, Agarwal’s team developed groundbreaking AI innovations that continue to underpin many of the company’s AI initiatives today.

In his new role, Agarwal emphasized LinkedIn’s long history of leveraging AI to enhance professional connections, learning, and growth. He highlighted AI’s central role in personalizing experiences for members, empowering businesses, and fostering meaningful professional relationships. Agarwal’s mission as CAIO is to push the boundaries of AI, ensuring innovations are cutting-edge, ethical, inclusive, and empathetic.

Previously, Deepak Agarwal served as Chief AI Officer at Pinterest, where he was also VP of Consumer and Trust Engineering.

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