Researchers on the Ring programming language team have published a paper on using Claude Code to build a TUI framework

A practical evaluation of using AI‑assisted coding to construct a TUI framework for the Ring programming language This

Code Metal Raises $125 Million to Rewrite the Defense Industry’s Code With AI

The Boston startup uses AI to translate and verify legacy software for defense contractors, arguing modernization can’t come at the cost of new bugs.
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.

IBM stock plunges after AI tool targets its legacy systems

IBM shares plunged over 13% after AI startup Anthropic announced a tool to modernize COBOL, a key IBM programming language.

AI code translation startup Code Metal reels in $125M at $1.25B valuation

The company disclosed in its Thursday funding announcement that it’s now valued at $1.25 billion. That’s up from $250 million in November. Salesforce Ventures led the raise with participation from Accel, B Capital, Smith Point Capital, J2 Ventures, Shield Capital, Overmatch, defense manufacturer RTX Corp. and others.

IBM posts steepest daily drop since 2000 after Anthropic says AI can modernize COBOL

Feb 23 (Reuters) - Shares of International Business Machines recorded their steepest daily drop in more than 25 years on Monday, after AI startup Anthropic said its Claude Code tool could be used to modernize a programming language run on IBM systems.
Computer Weekly

Virtue AI: New programming paradigms command AI-native security

A governance layer (VirtueGov) helps businesses enforce standards, uphold compliance requirements and meet internal policies across AI deployments and agents. The platform also includes tools to secure the full lifecycle of AI agents, from pre-deployment evaluation through runtime enforcement.
VentureBeat

IBM's CodeNet dataset aims to train AI to tackle programming challenges

At its Think conference this week, IBM introduced Project CodeNet, which the company claims is the largest open source dataset for benchmarking around AI for code. Consisting of 14 million code examples, 500 million lines of code, and 55 programming ...
Forbes

The Best Way To Vibe Code Is To First Know The AI Coding Personality That You Are Dealing With

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I continue my ongoing series about vibe coding and examine the vital role of knowing what’s ...
ZDNet

How AI and Rust are rewriting Linux and Windows programming

Microsoft and Linux are adding AI and Rust to their pipelines. Microsoft is leaning much harder into AI development than Linux. Both are expanding Rust, but neither OS will be fully Rust soon. Recently, Galen Hunt, a Microsoft distinguished engineer, wrote ...