OpenAI announces improved coding capabilities in low-resource languages (COBOL, Fortran, etc.). COBOL migration accuracy increases from 5.4% to 86.6%

On October 19, 2026, OpenAI's official website announced an initiative to improve coding capabilities in "programming ...

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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Cursor Origin Launches Amid GitHub’s 6-Hour Outage [2026]

Cursor launched Origin, an AI-native code-hosting rival to GitHub, on Oct. 19, 2026, timed against a 6-hour GitHub outage.
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Encouraging Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose in Computer Science

A middle school teacher describes how he uses ideas from Daniel Pink’s book ‘Drive’ to instill a sense of agency in his ...
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Switch 2 Release Alerts: Build a Bot in 12 Steps [2026]

Track upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 games in 2026 with a scraper-and-alert bot. 12 steps, code included, from scraping to ...