IBM's $40B stock wipeout is built on a misconception: Translating COBOL isn't the same as modernizing it

Investors wiped $40 billion from IBM's market cap after Anthropic released COBOL translation tools. Analysts say the market ...
The Financial Express

Explainer: How Claude Code threatens to disrupt IBM’s mainframe biz

On3, 2026, Anthropic unveiled Claude Code, an AI tool capable of modernizing decades-old COBOL systems in months rather than years.

Anthropic’s COBOL tool triggers worst single-day drop in 25 years in IBM's stock price: What it is and why it wiped billions of dollar for IBM

IBM shares plummeted after AI startup Anthropic announced its tool can automate COBOL modernization, threatening IBM's core ...

Rust: The Unlikely Engine Of The Vibe Coding Era

In 2025, something unexpected happened. The programming language most notorious for its difficulty became the go-to choice for the laziest form of programming imaginable.

Why LLMs are plateauing – and what that means for software security

Despite rapid generation of functional code, LLMs are introducing critical, compounding security flaws, posing serious risks for developers.

Has good old COBOL run its course?

COBOL was associated with the Y2K phenomenon at the turn of the century, a software problem arising from the inability of ...

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 ...

Intuit is betting its 40 years of small business data can outlast the SaaSpocalypse

Intuit lost 42% of its market cap as AI agents threaten to replace QuickBooks and TurboTax. Here's what the company says agents can't replicate.
The Guardian Nigeria

When random isn’t really random: The science of digital chance

An explainer on how pseudo-random number generators shape outcomes in online games and why digital chance is not truly random.
Cyber Defense Magazine

The New AI Arsenal: Why LLMs and Transformers Matter for CISOs

As Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and security leaders, you are tasked with safeguarding your organization in an ...

Leaning Technologies launches secure browser-based code sandboxes for AI

Leaning Technologies today launches BrowserPod for Node .js, the first engine of BrowserPod, a universal execution layer for browser-based compute. BrowserPod provides a sandboxed runtime API that ...