Oracle Stock Is Trending on Thursday: What’s Going On? – Oracle (NYSE:ORCL)

Oracle Stock Is Trending on Thursday: What’s Going On? – Oracle (NYSE:ORCL)

By Alex Perry
Publication Date: 2026-01-29 18:19:00

Oracle Corp (NASDAQ:ORCL) Shares are falling on Thursday amid a broader sell-off in technology stocks, even as the company unveiled a new AI-driven analytics platform in the US Life Sciences sector.

Life science sector to develop AI applications

Oracle on Thursday announced the Oracle Life Sciences AI Data Platform, a generative AI-powered solution designed to enable pharmaceutical, medical device, research and life sciences organizations to accelerate results in research and development, clinical trials, post-market safety and commercialization.

The company said the new AI data platform for life sciences integrates both proprietary and public data, as well as millions of anonymized electronic health records (EHRs). This innovation is designed to improve the operational efficiency of life sciences organizations by leveraging Oracle’s extensive cloud infrastructure and application suites.

The platform’s goal is to support medical research and commercial success through seamless access to critical data. This step is part…