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Snap says its 400 million Perplexity partnership ended amicably
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Published on 6 May 2026
The AI search feature never made it
Snap says its $400 million deal with Perplexity was “amicably ended,” less than a year after the partnership was announced. The agreement, revealed last November, aimed to integrate Perplexity’s AI search engine directly into Snapchat. With the integration plans now off the table, the move raises fresh questions about how quickly big AI features translate into product launches.
- Snap says its $400M Perplexity deal ended “amicably”
- The partnership was announced last November with integration plans
- Perplexity’s AI search engine was set to land inside Snapchat
- Unclear what this signals for Snap’s AI strategy and timelines
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