OpenAI: Deciphering the Spells Left Behind by Retired COBOL Programmers and Recanting Them in Modern Languages

On October 19, 2026, an announcement posted by OpenAI on X caught my eye. It stated that the latest AI models are now capable ...
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OpenAI models make huge gains in modernizing decades-old software with 97.9% accuracy

OpenAI has significantly improved its models’ ability to write software in older programming languages ...
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OpenAI reports 87.4% MultiLangBench pass rate for GPT-6 Astra

OpenAI reports an 87.4% average test pass rate for GPT-6 Astra on MultiLangBench, its new 20-language COBOL and Fortran ...

OpenAI Enhances Code Generation and Migration Performance for Low-Resource Languages like COBOL, and More | AI News Summary for October 20, 2026

AI news.OpenAI has announced that its latest models have significantly improved performance in programming languages that ...
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87.4% average across 20 languages in the SQLite implementation test

OpenAI has released results for MultiLangBench, which asks models to build a SQLite-compatible engine in 20 languages, and ...
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GPT-6.1 Sol: OpenAI erreicht 86,6 Prozent im COBOL-Migrationstest

Im COBOL-Test erreichte GPT-6.1 Sol bis zu 97,9 Prozent Genauigkeit; die API-Kosten lagen 39 Prozent unter dem Vorgängermodell. In internen Prüfungen zur Modernisierung von Altsystemen hat das KI-Mode ...
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GPT-6 Astra: OpenAI meldet 87,4 Prozent bei 20 Programmiersprachen

Bei MultiLangBench handelt es sich um den Nachbau einer SQLite-kompatiblen Datenbank-Engine in 20 Programmiersprachen, der ...