Oracle layoffs underscore shift from hiring at scale to AI-led productivity

BusinessLine

Oracle's recent layoffs highlight a shift in the tech industry toward AI-driven productivity, reducing the need for large-scale hiring. Experts note that AI is streamlining roles in software engineering, testing, and support, while increasing demand for AI, data, and cloud expertise. This trend is reshaping India’s GCC ecosystem, shifting focus from headcount growth to specialized capabilities and higher-value work.

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