LinkedIn's Days Could Be Numbered If an Agent Unlocks Your Raw Data, Argues Annette Griffin
annetgriffin · x · 2026-09-23
Annette Griffin argues an agent that ingests raw LinkedIn data combined with email and social graph sources could doom LinkedIn. She's heard LinkedIn is prioritizing influencer content over people you actually know — undermining its core value of keeping professional networks warm — and criticizes the team for chasing YoY engagement bonuses at the platform's expense.
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