Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs in a year, cites AI-driven workforce reductions
The layoffs resulted in restructuring costs of approximately $1.8 billion. Despite the job reductions, Oracle continues to invest heavily in AI infrastructure and data centres to support growing demand from customers, including OpenAI. The disclosure highlights the increasing impact of AI on employm

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The layoffs resulted in restructuring costs of approximately $1.8 billion. Despite the job reductions, Oracle continues to invest heavily in AI infrastructure and data centres to support growing demand from customers, including OpenAI. The disclosure highlights the increasing impact of AI on employm
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