Oracle Deepens AI Expansion Pains With New Cuts After 21,000 Layoffs in One Year

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Oracle is conducting another round of layoffs as part of a year-long workforce reduction that cut approximately 21,000 jobs to offset massive expenditures on AI infrastructure. The company explicitly acknowledged that the adoption of AI technologies has directly contributed to job reductions while it incurs billions in debt to fund data center buildouts. Despite strong revenue growth, investors remain cautious due to the high costs of capital-intensive expansion and concerns over automation displacing traditional labor.

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