Oracle Layoffs Reportedly Begin as Company Plans up to USD 95 Billion AI Infrastructure Spending
The company is cutting payroll while taking on billions in debt and planning up to $95 billion in AI infrastructure spending.
- On Monday, Oracle began a new round of layoffs, confirming reports that the company is reducing payroll to finance its aggressive AI infrastructure push.
- Oracle's capital spending soared to USD 28.5 billion in the first quarter, up from USD 8.5 billion a year ago, as the company plans USD 95 billion for fiscal 2027 cloud and AI infrastructure.
- Affected employees receive severance including "base salary, plus another week" per year of service. Unlike previous packages capped at 26 weeks, current documents reportedly contain no payout limit.
- While Oracle has not disclosed the specific number of affected employees, the company previously acknowledged restructuring costs could reach USD 2.1 billion in fiscal 2026, with portions tied to severance.
- Oracle has taken on tens of billions in debt to fund new data centers, betting demand for cloud and AI services will climb as it balances traditional enterprise business with AI computing growth.
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Oracle has begun fresh layoffs across its US operations, offering four weeks' base pay plus one week per year of service, capped at 26 weeks, according to internal documents cited by Business Insider and Livemint. The cuts come as Oracle redirects capital toward AI infrastructure and data center expansion. 📲 Oracle Layoffs: Know Severance Package Being Offered to Departing US Staff.
Oracle Layoffs: Severance package for US employees include 4 weeks’ pay, plus 1 week for every year worked
Oracle is offering recently laid-off US employees four weeks of base salary, plus another week for every year of service. The package appears less generous than severance plans offered by some Big Tech rivals.
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