# One in Five LinkedIn Users Change Past Jobs, Add AI

2026-08-14T20:14:37+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk

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Nearly one in five LinkedIn users have retroactively edited their past job titles or descriptions years after leaving those positions, NDTV Profit reports. Artificial intelligence skills have emerged as a top addition among those making such changes. The trend, termed 'LinkedIn Time Travel' by some observers, reflects how professionals are revising older entries to showcase abilities they acquired later in their careers.

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- ndtvprofit.com <https://www.ndtvprofit.com/technology/linkedin-time-travel-20-users-retroactively-edit-past-jobs-and-ai-is-a-top-addition-11911375>
- ndtvprofit.com <https://www.ndtvprofit.com/technology/linkedin-time-travel-20-users-retroactively-edit-past-jobs-and-ai-is-a-top-addition-11911375#publisher=newsstand>

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