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AI Disruption Triggers Massive Layoffs at Oracle and Block

The Wire·April 16, 2026

Oracle announced 30,000 job cuts, and Block reduced its workforce by 40%, with AI adoption cited as a contributing factor. A Bloomberg survey indicates a significant gap between AI hype and actual workforce displacement, suggesting AI-driven efficiency is leading to headcount reductions.