{"id":1016275,"date":"2026-06-23T08:12:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T02:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1016275"},"modified":"2026-06-23T08:17:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T02:47:33","slug":"oracle-workforce-shrinks-by-about-21000-employees-amid-ai-adoption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/23\/oracle-workforce-shrinks-by-about-21000-employees-amid-ai-adoption\/","title":{"rendered":"Oracle workforce shrinks by about 21,000 employees amid AI adoption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oracle&#8217;s total workforce declined 13%, or about 21,000 employees, in fiscal 2026, as the cloud computing giant continued restructuring its business, partly driven by the adoption of AI across its operations. <\/p>\n<p>The company had a total workforce of 141,000 as of May 31, 2026, compared with about 162,000 as of the \u200csame period last \u2060year, \u2060according to its annual report released on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Oracle spent $1.84 billion in severance payments and \u200bother exit costs related to the restructuring activities in fiscal 2026, significantly higher \u200bthan the $374 million spent in the previous fiscal year, the filing showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oracle&#8217;s total workforce declined 13%, or about 21,000 employees, in fiscal 2026, as the cloud computing giant continued restructuring its business, partly driven by the adoption of AI across its operations. The company had a total workforce of 141,000 as of May 31, 2026, compared with about 162,000 as of the \u200csame period last \u2060year, \u2060according to its annual report released on Monday. Oracle spent $1.84 billion in severance payments and \u200bother exit costs related to the restructuring activities in fiscal 2026, significantly higher \u200bthan the $374 million spent in the previous fiscal year, the filing showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1016275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016275"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1016297,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016275\/revisions\/1016297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}