#cobol

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PickGPT-6 Astra Achieves 87.4% Pass Rate on MultiLangBench for Low-Resource Languages

New models show substantial gains in COBOL, Fortran, and Visual Basic, with GPT-6.1 Sol reaching 97.9% accuracy on COBOL migration tasks at high reasoning effort.

·1·2026.10.19 21:00

AI-Driven Practical Mainframe Modernization: A Safe, Scalable Path from Mainframe to Cloud

Google Cloud presented a phased mainframe modernization strategy leveraging AI.

·1·2026.08.04 02:00

AI migrated legacy COBOL programs to Java, but bugs came along for the ride

An AI agent automatically tested COBOL-to-Java conversion results to increase code path coverage.

·1·2026.08.03 12:00

Show HN: An Agentic Interface for Mainframe and COBOL

Hopper, an AI agent-based environment for mainframe development, has been unveiled.

·2026.05.13 02:00

Agentic AI that heals systems that can't be replaced

Agentic AI makes it possible to handle old legacy systems stably without replacing them.

·2·2026.03.16 22:00