Tag: Cloud
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Oracle Defies SaaSpocalypse
Oracle’s co-founder Larry Ellison didn’t mince words during the company’s fiscal 2026 third-quarter earnings call: the much-hyped “SaaSpocalypse”—where AI coding tools from startups like Anthropic and OpenAI obliterate traditional SaaS vendors—is real, but it won’t touch Oracle. Instead, the database giant positions itself as the disruptor, leveraging AI to automate entire ecosystems in healthcare and…
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Oracle Cuts Jobs Amid AI Shift
Oracle’s AI Ambitions: A Reset in Strategy Oracle’s plans to cut thousands of jobs across multiple divisions have sparked concerns about the company’s growth story, particularly in the context of its ambitious AI data center buildout. The move to reallocate spending toward large cloud infrastructure projects for clients such as OpenAI and Meta suggests a…
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Alibaba Shares Surge
Alibaba’s shares surged more than 4% on Monday, propelled by Wall Street analysts sharply raising price targets in response to the company’s aggressive AI and cloud expansion signals. Morgan Stanley lifted its target from $165 to $200, forecasting Alibaba Cloud revenue growth accelerating to 32% in fiscal 2026 and 40% in 2027, while Jefferies jumped…