San Francisco, Sept. 5 -- OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is preparing to enter the professional networking and recruitment space with the launch of an AI-driven jobs platform.

Expected to debut in mid-2026, the OpenAI Jobs Platform is being developed as a direct rival to LinkedIn, aiming to connect employers with workers who hold verified AI skills.

AI-driven hiring system

Fidji Simo, CEO of Applications at OpenAI, said the platform will leverage advanced AI systems to match job seekers with roles based on skills and employer needs.

Unlike conventional recruitment tools, the system is designed to prioritise compatibility, helping businesses find the right talent while ensuring individuals land roles suited to their expertise.

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