{"id":34,"date":"2026-04-01T10:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/?p=34"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:22:16","slug":"tech-giant-oracle-makes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/tech-giant-oracle-makes\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech giant Oracle makes &#8216;significant&#8217; job cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b36c93b0-2d35-11f1-a79a-77e93010d956.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b36c93b0-2d35-11f1-a79a-77e93010d956.jpg.webp 800w, https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b36c93b0-2d35-11f1-a79a-77e93010d956.jpg-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b36c93b0-2d35-11f1-a79a-77e93010d956.jpg-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tech giant Oracle made &#8220;significant&#8221; job cuts on Tuesday, according to senior employees posting online, as it makes big investments in artificial intelligence (AI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael Shepherd, a senior manager, was not affected by the job cuts but wrote on LinkedIn on Tuesday &#8220;senior engineers, architects, operations leaders, program managers, and technical specialists&#8221; had been let go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the cuts were not performance based. Oracle declined to comment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oracle has been using AI tools internally and executives have previously said it enables fewer employees to do more work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some 10,000 people are believed to have lost their jobs so far, one employee told the BBC on Tuesday, citing a drop in the number of staff active on Oracle&#8217;s internal messaging system Slack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech giant Oracle made &#8220;significant&#8221; job cuts on Tuesday, according to senior employees posting online, as it makes big investments in artificial intelligence (AI). Michael Shepherd, a senior manager, was not affected by the job cuts but wrote on LinkedIn on Tuesday &#8220;senior engineers, architects, operations leaders, program managers, and technical specialists&#8221; had been let &#8230; <a title=\"Tech giant Oracle makes &#8216;significant&#8217; job cuts\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/tech-giant-oracle-makes\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Tech giant Oracle makes &#8216;significant&#8217; job cuts\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","tag-tech-giant-oracle-makes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}