The most widely adopted computer language in history, COBOL is now causing a host of problems. It's also dangerously difficult to remove.

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

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Anthropic launched an AI tool that automates COBOL modernization, challenging IBM's long established mainframe services ...

COBOL was associated with the Y2K phenomenon at the turn of the century, a software problem arising from the inability of computers to switch dates to the 21st century. Thousands of COBOL programmers ...

In April 2020, New Jersey’s governor, Phil Murphy, stepped up to a microphone and told journalists that he was amazed the state still ran its unemployment system on COBOL — a 60-year-old programming ...

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In April 2020, New Jersey’s governor, Phil Murphy, stepped up to a microphone and told journalists that he was amazed the state still ran its unemployment system on COBOL — a 60-year-old programming ...

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Some people think tens of millions of dead people are collecting Social Security checks. That's not true. What's really going on is people don't understand its old, underlying technology. The saga of ...