Overview
- Match Group says Chemistry is optional and analyzes users’ photos only with explicit permission.
- The tool combines conversational prompts with AI to infer interests and surface more compatible matches.
- Tinder says deep learning will present a small number of highly relevant profiles each day to reduce swipe fatigue.
- Pilots are underway in New Zealand and Australia, with expansion to additional countries planned in the coming months and no U.S. timing specified.
- The company positions Chemistry as a core element of Tinder’s 2026 experience, and estimates a $14 million hit to Q4 Tinder direct revenue from ongoing tests.