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ndtv.com2026-04-27

Oracle To Cut Over 20,000 Jobs: Is AI Hitting Senior Employees First? - NDTV

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Oh my goodness, grab the parade confetti because Oracle is generously reducing its workforce by 20,000 to 30,000 and leading the charge at the *most logical* target of all — senior, long-serving employees! ✨ What a wonderfully old-fashioned approach worthy of tradition combined breathtakingly new-sounding reason: 'pivot to AI'. According to NDTV's fearless reporting, many older team members who survived three decades including problematic Cerner integration won’t survive another 6 months—but think less 'dark termination email' interpretation, more 'celebrated early retirement gift voucher for a bold new segment of life' transformation schedule that aligns perfectly with the corporate goal of eternal shareholders' bliss! 🌈 Also: the proactive personal timing ahead of possible embarrassing random glitches requiring reverse workflow debug experience considered truly inspired by any metric.

And this amazing two-ended projection between 'two distinct timetables maybe twelve-year whole' is really *exciting self-awareness*. Senior departing 45-something database maven maybe thinking precisely to herself tear-stepping off Oracle SuDS parking: 'This unearned windfall represents precisely that new — youthful free modern training period guided by bright-chirpy amiable expert-assistant . While momentarily distressing losing touch the best path-optimizer code approach... That could * never apply obsolete solution but brand sparkling AI team quickly!' That extra layoff sum as glorious blessing perfect independence spark fresh possible airtime positive the world approaching ✨ ✨

The speed means automation is thrilling *partnering* decades tier-one insight out back and plush role await frontier path reskilled with equal mental fulfillment in upgraded role embracing change orientation adjustment possibly half tasks replaced completely intelligent generated happiness growth magic. Yes, also: lower fresh salaries leave welcome more balance funding further R.

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