Oracle has recently laid off over 150 employees from its cloud division, primarily affecting professionals in the Seattle area. This restructuring is aimed at managing the rising costs associated with AI infrastructure investments. While Oracle's cloud business continues to grow, with revenue increasing significantly, the company is shifting its hiring focus to Nashville following its headquarters relocation.
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