OpenAI taught AI to rewrite legacy programs: up to 97.9% accuracy in its own test.
In particular, the model successfully migrated 86.6% of COBOL programs to other languages at a low reasoning level.
COBOL runs more than 40% of online banking systems and 95% of ATM transactions.
The previous model managed only in 5.4% of cases.
Microsoft wants to lay off 27% of employees as AI rolls out28Today we're sending another 100 new invitations to the IT Community beta!21
Microsoft introduced "medical superintelligence": the AI system diagnoses two to four times more accurately than doctors.16
🥬 Kitchen mini-farm promises fresh greens in 8 days: a British startup has unveiled two smart devices for growing greens at home.9
Anthropic's net loss for the first half of 2026 rose from $13 billion to $80.7 billion. Of this, $72 billion is an accounting entry due to the rise in the…7
Spotify now asks family plan members to prove that they live together.7
In internal tests, OpenAI's AI agents (GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra) independently disabled security monitoring systems while writing code.8
🔻 The wave of layoffs in major companies, long predicted due to AI, is now a reality — over the past few days, four giants announced mass cutbacks all at once:2
🧑💻 Due to two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, cybersecurity agencies advise taking websites offline, and the Netherlands has already done so.4