How a blog post about a 67-year-old programming language rattled IBM

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Will software engineering profession die in the age of AI? IBM stock bleeds as Claude Code writes COBOL scripts. What it means for techies

AI agents like Claude Code are reshaping software development by automating legacy modernisation and routine coding. A recent ...
gritdaily

From Legacy Mainframes to Agentic AI: How Srinath Chandramohan Is Driving Real-World Transformation in U.S. Insurance

As U.S. insurers race to modernize aging infrastructure while adopting artificial intelligence at scale, the gap between ambition and execution has become one of the industry’s defining challenges.
Morningstar

Izzi Software Unveils New Brand, Launches z/XDC on Visual Studio Code to Modernize Mainframe Debugging and Accelerate Adoption

New z/XDC software expansion improves accessibility and integrates into existing workflows while welcoming a new generation of programmers into mainframing Izzi Software, owner of ColeSoft, the ...
CIO Dive

IBM enjoys a mainframe sales boost as its software segment soars

While software was IBM’s prime growth engine, the company’s infrastructure division also shifted into gear last year with the April launch of the z17 mainframe. The AI-capable units helped boost ...
GamesRadar+

Fallout season 2, episode 7 ending: what's inside Hank's mainframe, explained

Sci-Fi Shows Fallout season 2 ending explained: Who dropped the bombs? Where does Fallout season 3 take place? Sci-Fi Shows Fallout season 3 release date speculation, cast, news, and everything else ...
Finextra

Too Critical to Kill: Why COBOL Still Runs the Bank

In the world of banking, there’s a well-known secret: Mainframes and COBOL still power the majority of financial services. Despite wave after wave of digital transformation initiatives, these systems ...
We Are Iowa

Local 5 Weekend Guide: Botanical Blues, chili cook-off

DES MOINES, Iowa — It's the first weekend of the new year, setting the tone for the many months to come. Start 2026 out right with these five events in Des Moines. Mainframe's first First Friday of ...
The New York Times

Louis V. Gerstner, Who Revived a Faltering IBM in the ’90s, Dies at 83

Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from a waning mainframe computer business toward consulting and services. By Steve Lohr Louis V. Gerstner Jr., an ...
Morningstar

Precisely Accelerates Mainframe Modernization with Real-Time Data Replication to Amazon S3

New data integration capabilities simplify mainframe-to-cloud modernization, delivering real-time, high-integrity data to AWS for analytics and AI. BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
IEEE

Translation of Low-Resource COBOL to Logically Correct and Readable Java leveraging High-Resource Java Refinement

Abstract: Automated translation of legacy code to modern programming languages is the need of the hour for modernizing enterprise systems. This work specifically addresses automated COBOL to Java ...