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Ask HN: COBOL devs, how are AI coding affecting your work?

zkid18 Monday, January 19, 2026

Curious to hear from anyone actively working with COBOL/mainframes. Do you see LLMs as a threat to your job security, or the opposite?

I feel that the mass of code that actually runs the economy is remarkably untouched by AI coding agents.

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