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Oracle fires 30,000 workers globally in 6am emails, 12,000 from India
Oracle laid off up to 30,000 employees worldwide on March 31, 2026, with 12,000 cuts in India alone. Affected staff received termination emails around 6am IST with no prior warning. The company had 162,000 employees as of May 2025.
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Microsoft Bets $1 Billion That Thailand Can Beat Singapore at AI
Microsoft announced a $1+ billion investment in Thailand's cloud and AI infrastructure from 2026-2028, partnering with Gulf Development and Advanced Info Service.
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CFOs Admit AI Layoffs Will Be 9x Higher This Year, But Won't Say Where
A new Duke-Fed survey reveals companies plan half a million job cuts attributed to AI in 2026. The twist? Most CFOs admit they're seeing zero productivity gains.
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SoftBank's $40 Billion Loan Signals OpenAI IPO Coming This Year
SoftBank has secured a $40 billion loan from JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and four Japanese banks to fund its $30 billion commitment to OpenAI.
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Amazon Buys Fauna Robotics for $350M, Escalating Humanoid Robot Race
Amazon confirmed the acquisition of Fauna Robotics for approximately $350 million. The New York startup builds Sprout, a 3.5-foot humanoid robot designed for homes and schools. Fauna launched in February 2024 with $52 million in Series A funding.
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The US-Japan Critical Minerals Pact Has a Gap Shaped Like Australia
Washington and Tokyo signed a rare earths deal that barely mentions the world's largest lithium producer. Beijing noticed.
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The One-Man Framework That's Reshaping AI's Power Structure
OpenClaw's rise suggests foundation models are becoming commodities. The antitrust implications are significant.
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Wimbledon Finally Adds Video Review After 148 Years
The All England Club patches its officiating protocol with unlimited player challenges for judgment calls.
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Meta's AI agent caused an internal data breach. The law wasn't ready
When an autonomous system instructed an engineer to expose sensitive data, it revealed a governance gap that regulators have yet to address.
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