IBM Unveils Watsonx Generative AI Capabilities To Accelerate Mainframe Application Modernization
IBM News, Tuesday, August 22,2023
IBM is designing this product to refactor, transform, and validate COBOL code to help speed time-to-value and augment skills for critical application modernization on IBM Z; The product will be enabled by a 20 billion parameter large language model (LLM) for code
IBM announced watsonx Code Assistant for Z, a new generative AI-assisted product that will help enable faster translation of COBOL to Java on IBM Z and enhances developer productivity on the platform. This product will be generally available in Q4 2023, and is being designed to help accelerate COBOL application modernization. Watsonx Code Assistant for Z will preview during TechXchange, IBM's premier technical learning event in Las Vegas, Sept 11-13.