What is COBOL, the high-level programming language that is behind biggest-ever fall in IBM stock value

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 ...
Communications of the ACM

Safe Coding

Safe coding is a collection of software design practices and patterns that allow for cost-effectively achieving a high degree ...
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Why is the C programming language called C? And what happened to D?

There's more to the story than the alphabet.
Opinion

IBM falls most since 2000 after Anthropic COBOL AI claims; Thomas says translation isn’t modernization

IBM’s ( IBM) Software and Chief Commercial Officer, Rob Thomas, wrote in a Monday blog post that translating COBOL code isn’t equivalent to modernizing enterprise systems, emphasizing that platform ...
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How I Built a Universal Push-Button Module Using Claude Code

Explore the future of embedded systems development with Claude Code. Learn how AI tools could deliver high-quality code faster.

I founded an AI startup while still in high school. I'm now 22 and have raised over $2M — I have no regrets about skipping college.

A young founder from Bangladesh shares his journey to creating his AI company, Kodezi, while balancing finishing high school ...