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Snap Cuts 1,000 Employees, 16% of Workforce, Citing AI as Factor

Snapchat announces massive workforce reduction cutting 16% of global employees, approximately 1,000 staff members.

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CEO Evan Spiegel justifies layoffs citing need to adapt to artificial intelligence-induced transformations.

This workforce reduction reflects broader trend among tech platforms facing post-pandemic strategic revisions.

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