# LinkedIn Talent Solutions: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/linkedin-talent-solutions/
Covers: Sept. 3, 2025 to Oct. 21, 2026
Updated: 2026-11-11
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "LinkedIn Talent Solutions: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/linkedin-talent-solutions/, updated 2026-11-11

> LinkedIn Talent Solutions is on the AI hiring software map. We record 5 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Oct. 21, 2026.

"LinkedIn Recruiter + Hiring Assistant: Hire top talent with our recruiting platform and agentic AI." LinkedIn sells Recruiter seats, job posts and the Hiring Pro small-business plan to employers and staffing firms. Hiring Assistant, an add-on to Recruiter, turns a hiring goal into searches across a network of 1B+ members, drafts outreach, sends prescreening questions and reviews applicants. Recruiters choose which projects it works on and stay in control. It does not sell an ATS or HRIS. Source: [business.linkedin.com](https://business.linkedin.com/hire/recruiter).

## Facts

- Site: [business.linkedin.com](https://business.linkedin.com/hire)
- Category: Hiring networks and job platforms
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-linkedin-talent-solutions)

"LinkedIn Recruiter + Hiring Assistant: Hire top talent with our recruiting platform and agentic AI." LinkedIn sells Recruiter seats, job posts and the Hiring Pro small-business plan to employers and staffing firms. Hiring Assistant, an add-on to Recruiter, turns a hiring goal into searches across a network of 1B+ members, drafts outreach, sends prescreening questions and reviews applicants. Recruiters choose which projects it works on and stay in control. It does not sell an ATS or HRIS. Source: [business.linkedin.com](https://business.linkedin.com/hire/recruiter).

- Category: Hiring networks and job platforms
- Price: Not published; sales-led. Recruiter pricing varies by company size and seats, and Hiring Assistant is a paid add-on. Hiring Assistant 2 updates reach existing English customers free from November 2026.
- AI capabilities: Named agents, Candidate chat, Fraud and identity, Job posts and ads, Screening and ranking, MCP and agent APIs, AI outreach and AI sourcing
- Scale: Enterprise incumbent: a public company or nine-figure revenue (Owned by Microsoft (public). LinkedIn says over 20,000 companies use its agentic hiring solutions and its network has more than 1 billion members; Reworked reports its AI-powered Talent Solutions products reached a $450 million annualized run rate.)

Sources: [business.linkedin.com](https://business.linkedin.com/hire/recruiter), [about.linkedin.com](https://about.linkedin.com/), [news.linkedin.com](https://news.linkedin.com/2025/hiring-assistant-globally-available), [news.linkedin.com](https://news.linkedin.com/2026/hiring-assistant-2), [news.linkedin.com](https://news.linkedin.com/2026/making-it-easier-for-small-businesses-to-hire-on-linkedin), [tcommunity.linkedin.com](https://tcommunity.linkedin.com/product-updates/2026-linkedin-hiring-release-2275) and [4 more on the map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-linkedin-talent-solutions).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Small businesses can post LinkedIn jobs from Claude

Partnership, Oct. 21, 2026. A LinkedIn plugin lets hirers describe a role in Claude, which drafts the job post; LinkedIn's Hiring Pro then surfaces and shortlists candidates. It is "live in Claude today and coming soon to Copilot."

Source: [Vendor release](https://news.linkedin.com/2026/making-it-easier-for-small-businesses-to-hire-on-linkedin). From [the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-linkedin-talent-solutions).

### LinkedIn launches Hiring Assistant 2

Launch, Sept. 29, 2026. LinkedIn announced Hiring Assistant 2, its "next generation hiring agent," with more advanced reasoning, memory and personalization and the ability to manage an entire talent pool. LinkedIn says over 20,000 companies use its agentic hiring solutions; English customers get the update free from November.

Source: [Vendor release](https://news.linkedin.com/2026/hiring-assistant-2). From [the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-linkedin-talent-solutions).

### 2026 Hiring Release adds AI follow-ups and applicant targeting

Launch, Jan. 8, 2026. LinkedIn's 2026 Hiring Release Wave 1 began rolling out AI Follow-Ups in Recruiter, AI-Powered Applicant Targeting that builds targeting from a job description, and ATS Connected Projects, which let recruiters evaluate LinkedIn and ATS applicants together.

Source: [LinkedIn community post](https://tcommunity.linkedin.com/product-updates/2026-linkedin-hiring-release-2275). From [the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-linkedin-talent-solutions).

### Recruiter adds AI follow-ups and prescreening Q&A settings

Launch, October 2025. LinkedIn's October 2025 product update added AI-assisted follow-ups drafted from each candidate's profile and past InMails, AI-assisted search profile highlighting, and settings that let Hiring Assistant answer approved candidate questions during prescreening.

Source: [Vendor product update](https://business.linkedin.com/hire/product-update/archival/product-update-q2-2026). From [the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-linkedin-talent-solutions).

### Hiring Assistant goes global in English

Launch, Sept. 3, 2025. LinkedIn said Hiring Assistant, "LinkedIn's first AI agent for recruiters," would be globally available in English by the end of September 2025. Early adopters reviewed 62% fewer profiles and saw a 69% improvement in InMail acceptance.

Source: [Vendor release](https://news.linkedin.com/2025/hiring-assistant-globally-available). From [the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-linkedin-talent-solutions).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology