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Oracle Slashes 10,000 Jobs — Betting It All on AI's Wild Ride

10,000 Oracle Slack accounts vanished overnight. That's not a glitch — it's the sound of a tech giant reshaping itself for the AI era, no matter the human cost.

Oracle logo cracked open revealing glowing AI circuits and falling employee silhouettes

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Oracle reportedly cut 10,000 jobs via Slack account purge, targeting high-performers amid AI pivot.
  • Billions poured into AI hardware, expecting losses until 2030 — a classic platform bet.
  • Echoes industry trend: AI investments fueling layoffs at ASML, EA, and beyond.

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Marcus Rivera
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Marcus Rivera

Tech journalist covering AI business and enterprise adoption. 10 years in B2B media.

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Originally reported by Tom's Hardware - AI

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