Can AI help solve the COBOL code crisis?

Summary

OpenAI says its latest AI models show substantial improvements in migrating aging software written in older programming languages, such as COBOL, into modern code. The company claims this could help organizations maintain and modernize legacy systems that organizations like the IRS, banks and airlines still depend on.

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