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Oracle Cut 21,000 Jobs and Blamed AI. The Numbers Tell the Story
Oracle attributed 21,000 job cuts to AI in a regulatory filing, highlighting AI's impact on payroll. The article notes that the numbers from Oracle's filing demonstrate how the technology is affecting employment.
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