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AI bet goes awry: Oracle fires 21,000 employees

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AI bet goes awry: Oracle fires 21,000 employees

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AI bet goes awry: Oracle fires 21,000 employees | The Jerusalem Post

Oracle laid off ~13% of its staff to fund a $300B computing deal with OpenAI. Now, a credit downgrade and $7B in required power grid guarantees put the massive project in jeopardy.

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Fucking wild to read the article. Oracle got pissy because regulations said you can’t just shove datacenter electricity costs on people.

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