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Snap layoffs

We've tracked 3 rounds of Snap layoffs between Aug 2022 and Apr 2026, affecting 1,500 people in total. 67% of them lost their jobs in cuts that Snap or credible reporting tied to AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.

People affected

2K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

3

Aug 2022 → Apr 2026

AI-attributed

67%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −1,000(16% of workforce)AI · confirmed

    Cut about 1,000 jobs, 16% of full-time staff; CEO Evan Spiegel said advances in AI let teams reduce repetitive work and move faster.

    Source: Variety

  2. −500(10% of workforce)

    Snap said it would lay off 10% of its global workforce, around 500 employees; a spokesperson said the company was reorganizing 'to reduce hierarchy and promote in-person collaboration'.

    Source: CNBC

  3. −Undisclosed(20% of workforce)

    Snap cut about 20% of its full-time staff and cancelled several projects after revenue growth fell well below its expectations.

    Source: The Verge

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