Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs in 12 months as AI replaces roles across operations
Oracle has cut around 21,000 jobs over the past year, reducing its global workforce by nearly 13% as artificial intelligence reshapes its operations. The company said AI adoption has already led to workforce reductions and may result in more job cuts in the future.

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Oracle has cut around 21,000 jobs over the past year, reducing its global workforce by nearly 13% as artificial intelligence reshapes its operations. The company said AI adoption has already led to workforce reductions and may result in more job cuts in the future.
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