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Recruit Holdings, the parent company of Indeed and Glassdoor, saw its stock soar to new heights after it noted in its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 earnings report how the company is adapting to artificial intelligence across its platforms.
Programs like ChatGPT and Google’s AI Search Summary have caused serious disruption to the job market. Various reports have shown. However, Indeed is adapting to this change, according to an earnings update shared by Recruit Holdings on May 15th. According to the company’s CEO, 70% of applications are delivered through AI recommendations and AI tools.
An example of its adaptation is Indeed and ChatGPT integrationwas announced in February of this year. The earnings report also noted an increase in employers adopting premium job postings that leverage AI matching to improve outcomes.
“Indeed operates as a two-way decision-making marketplace, leveraging AI capabilities to significantly improve matching between job seekers and corporate customers,” Recruit Holdings CEO Hisayuki Dekiba said in an earnings call, calling this an “AI-driven virtuous cycle.”
As a result of AI improving the user experience, Indeed’s active user count reached an all-time high in March, increasing 18% year-over-year, the report continues.
The growth may be surprising given what Recruit called a slump in global job demand. On the other hand, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics April employment increase announcedThe market is becoming “increasingly selective,” making it harder for job seekers to find positions, one executive said at the time.
