IBM, COBOL and Anthropic
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A blog post from Anthropic caused IBM's market value to drop over $30 billion due to concerns about COBOL. Here's everything you need to know about COBOL and the now viral blog from Anthropic
IBM shares plummeted after AI startup Anthropic announced its tool can automate COBOL modernization, threatening IBM's core mainframe business. This AI advancement could compress years-long, costly migration projects into months,
WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Software, a global technology leader in modernization software, today announced groundbreaking innovations to its COBOL solutions, designed to help businesses update COBOL applications without ...
IBM has overhauled how the 50-year-old programming language COBOL runs on its System z mainframes to give COBOL apps a web-friendly facelift. Despite COBOL's age IBM estimates that more than 200 billion lines of COBOL code are still being used across ...