2 October 2026
Oracle CEO Ellison uses borrowed money to gain AI influence
First reported
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- Larry Ellison, who runs Oracle, a major software company, is taking on significant debt to invest in AI ventures and gain influence.
- His borrowing strategy spans AI development projects, media ownership, and political involvement rather than focusing on a single sector.
- The approach lets Ellison leverage debt as a tool to shape decisions across multiple industries simultaneously.
How it was covered
Big TechnologyAlex Kantrowitz
Larry Ellison, debt financing, AI influence, political involvement