Will software engineering profession die in the age of AI? IBM stock bleeds as Claude Code writes COBOL scripts. What it means for techies

AI agents like Claude Code are reshaping software development by automating legacy modernisation and routine coding. A recent ...

IBM's $40B stock wipeout is built on a misconception: Translating COBOL isn't the same as modernizing it

Investors wiped $40 billion from IBM's market cap after Anthropic released COBOL translation tools. Analysts say the market ...
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Microsoft Agent Framework RC Simplifies Agentic Development in .NET and Python

Microsoft has announced that the Microsoft Agent Framework has reached Release Candidate status for both .NET and Python. This milestone indicates that the API surface is stable and feature-complete ...
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Anthropic Study: AI Coding Assistance Reduces Developer Skill Mastery by 17%

Anthropic research shows developers using AI assistance scored 17% lower on comprehension tests when learning new coding ...

CardSight AI Launches Basketball Card Identification, Expanding Platform to Three Major Sports

CardSight AI adds close to 1 million Basketball cards spanning 1957-2026. Platform now covers three major sports with ...

CardSight AI Launches Football Card Identification, New Ultra Tier for Growing Apps

AI-powered platform adds Identification Support for 1M+ Football Cards to 4M Baseball Catalog; adds $199.95 Ultra tier.

Xcode with vibecoding AI agents to help build apps is now available

Apple has released Xcode 26.3 with support for autonomous coding agents, that can directly analyze projects, modify files, ...

Startup company forces techie to use AI for coding, then fires him for using AI at work. 'They were delusional'

A junior developer at a small AI-focused startup was pushed to use AI tools to meet tight deadlines. While the approach initially helped him keep up, it eventually led to production bugs. Management ...