OpenAI reports gains in both a 20-language coding benchmark and tests of COBOL migration, while noting that production ...

OpenAI said on October 19, 2026 that its latest models are much better at writing and migrating code in low-resource ...

OpenAI reports 87.4% average pass rate on MultiLangBench across 20 languages and 97.9% COBOL migration accuracy for GPT-6.1 ...

OpenAI improved its latest models for low-resource programming languages like COBOL, Fortran, and Visual Basic. On the new MultiLangBench, GPT-6 Astra hits an 87.4 percent test pass rate across 20 ...

OpenAI today announced GPT‑6 Astra, an AI coding model tailored for COBOL, Fotran, Visual Basic, and other older programming ...

The company’s models are now better at working with COBOL and other old 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 ...

OpenAI has enhanced its models to work with legacy programming languages like COBOL and Fortran. The AI assists companies in ...

OpenAI has announced new features for ChatGPT Slides, including real-time collaboration, allowing multiple people to work on ...

OpenAI has released results for MultiLangBench, which asks models to build a SQLite-compatible engine in 20 languages, and ...

OpenAI launches upgraded model to improve building and migration in COBOL, Fortran and Visual Basic for critical business ...

Yet, instead of celebration, much of the conversation we hear about computing education in the era of AI-programming agents ...