OpenAI Unveils New Model for Coding Legacy Languages with Impressive Test Scores

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10/20/2026

OpenAI is releasing its MultiLangBench tests on GitHub, while COBOL migration checks focus on preserving legacy business logic.

10/20/2026

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

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First reported: 20 Oct 2026, 08:52 UTC

First saved on ClustZ: 20 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC

Coverage updated: 20 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC

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