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Microsoft ends Oracle AI compute lease

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Microsoft is winding down its agreement to lease AI computing from Oracle, whose older-generation Nvidia chips no longer meet its specifications. Microsoft has declined to renew contracts in recent months; Oracle says demand for its AI infrastructure remains strong.

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