TechCan AI help solve the COBOL code crisis?

Banks, airlines, and government infrastructure still rely on aging COBOL systems that are difficult to replace. OpenAI says its latest models have improved at migrating legacy code into modern languages while preserving behavior, though the article cautions that rewriting code is not the same as replacing a system.

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