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Oracle cut 21,000 jobs in a year. Its own SEC filing names AI as a reason.
Oracle's headcount fell to about 141,000 as of May 31, down roughly 21,000 in a year. Its FY2026 10-K ties the cuts to AI while capex hit $55.7 billion.
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Open Source·
MySQL just fixed a 20-year-old bug where cascade deletes silently skipped triggers
MySQL bug #11472 was filed in 2005: triggers never fired on foreign key cascade actions, silently breaking audit logs. MySQL 9.7 finally closes it via WL#17024.
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A Michigan town voted against a $16B data center. The lawsuit was filed two days later.
Saline Township rejected rezoning for a 1.4 GW OpenAI-Oracle data center. Related Digital sued in 48 hours, and construction is underway.
Open Source·
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ships Wayland-only, Rust coreutils, and post-quantum SSH by default
Canonical released Ubuntu 26.04 'Resolute Raccoon' on April 23. It's the first LTS without X11, ships kernel 7.0 and GNOME 50, and sets post-quantum SSH on by default.