In a rapidly evolving job market, the prestige of a university degree is facing stiff competition from a more pragmatic metric: actual capability. LinkedIn is betting that employers are increasingly prioritizing demonstrated AI skills over traditional résumés, and to that end, the platform has launched a new verification system to address this shift. On Jan. 28, the professional networking giant announced it is teaming up with “leading AI innovators” to allow professionals to display verified proficienc ...