Tech giant Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs as it embraces AI
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The cuts are part of a wider trend among tech firms as they spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI.

Oracle shed about 21,000 roles globally in the last year as the US technology giant reshapes its business around artificial intelligence (AI), the firm’s latest annual report shows.

  • Hawke
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    16 days ago

    They’re pivoting to AI because they always put up a façade of chasing fads.

    • Oracle 8 / 9 i for internet (à la iMac)
    • Oracle 10 / 11 g for grid (clustering)
    • Oracle 12 / 18 / 19 / 21 c for cloud
    • Oracle 23 / 26 ai for … slop, I guess.

    Product is still the same thing underneath.