AI startup Anthropic's claim of automating COBOL modernization sent IBM's stock plummeting, wiping billions off its market value. The decades-old language, still powering critical systems, faces a ...

COBOL is a computer language used for business data processing and IBM is a leader in that area.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will explore the invention of the COBOL computer-programming language on its 50th anniversary in a display ...

IBM stock price dropped sharply after an AI company launched a tool to update old COBOL computer systems faster. This news also affected other tech consulting firms that earn money from legacy system ...

Perhaps rather unexpectedly, on the 14th of March this year the GCC mailing list received an announcement regarding the release of the first ever COBOL front-end for the GCC compiler. For the ...