IBM Stock Tanks as Anthropic's Claude AI Targets COBOL Empire
IBM shares dropped 10% after Anthropic's Claude AI unveiled powerful COBOL modernization tools, shaking up the old programming language market that IBM relies on heavily.
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IBM shares dropped 10% after Anthropic's Claude AI unveiled powerful COBOL modernization tools, shaking up the old programming language market that IBM relies on heavily.
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