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Cisco gives young engineers an unlimited token budget, with the ultimate goal of rewriting 98% of legacy code within two years

IT Home reported on November 2 that, according to Fortune, Cisco President and Chief Product Officer Jeetu Patel revealed he assigned a 27-year-old engineer the task of leveraging AI to refactor or rewrite 98% of the company’s legacy code within 24 months, while providing them with an unlimited token budget. IT Home notes: Legacy code refers to software in computer systems that is tied to operating systems no longer maintained or...

AI Programming Tutor Challenges Low-End Android Phones! No Server Required—Python and SQL Run Directly in the Browser

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n8n · n8n@1.123.91

## [1.123.91](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/compare/n8n@1.123.90...n8n@1.123.91) (2026-10-30) ### Bug Fixes * **core:** Fix $('Node') expressions returning null for legacy Code node output ([#42249](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42249)) ([18c89cd](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/18c89cdf2eda635fbb892730189a2de1a48b46da))

Ex-Palantir execs launch Dream with $17M from a16z to build AI world models for construction

rained on 100 million square feet of building permits, dream wants to disrupt Autodesk with AI.

Why an AI agent's revenue query was $3.5 million wrong, and how AWS fixed it with dbt Semantic Layer

A plausible AI revenue query was $3.5 million wrong. AWS explains how business context helps prevent those errors.

How Ecolab used an AI migration agent to shrink 84,000 lines of legacy SQL by 6x

Ecolab and Datafold used an AI migration agent to rebuild a decade of tangled Snowflake logic as clean, documented dbt models.

Dell links supply chain security to the challenges of agentic AI

Supply chain security is taking on new importance as enterprises bring AI into core business operations. Those deployments introduce risks that require security teams to examine how infrastructure, data and autonomous systems are protected. As AI agents gain the ability to act on their own, executives need to rethink where risk lives and who controls […] The post Dell links supply chain security to the challenges of agentic AI appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Expanding our partnership with GSA to bring Claude to all levels of government

We are expanding our partnership with the General Services Administration (GSA) through a new agreement that gives government partners a 40% discount on Claude Enterprise, Claude for Government, and the Claude API.

What to watch for as enterprises move from AI experimentation to autonomous operations

For the past three years, the enterprise artificial intelligence conversation has focused on what models can say. The next three years will be about what systems are allowed to do. That’s a harder problem that better models alone won’t solve. On Wednesday, Oct. 28, I’ll be in Boston for the Bloomberg Tech Event: Building the […] The post What to watch for as enterprises move from AI experimentation to autonomous operations appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Release: v5.21.0

# Release v5.21.0 ## New Model additions ### MiniCPM-OCR MiniCPM-OCR is a document-understanding model from OpenBMB's MiniCPM-V family. It keeps the MiniCPM-V 4.6 architecture, which pairs a SigLIP vision encoder and a window-attention merger with a Qwen3.5 language model. It is specialized for reading text-dense images such as scanned pages, screenshots, receipts and tables. **Links:** [Documentation](https://huggingface.co/docs/transformers/main/en/model_doc/minicpm_ocr) | [Paper](https://huggingface.co/papers/2509.18154) * Feat test (#49920) by @guarin in [#49920](https://github.com/huggingface/transformers/pull/49920) ### Flint Flint is Recursive's mixture-of-experts language model. Compared to a standard SwiGLU MoE transformer such as Qwen3-MoE, it uses hybrid attention (sliding-windo

Anthropic’s IPO filing reveals its strategy for keeping enterprise customers hooked

Anthropic’s S-1 shows more than half of its $100,000-plus customers now use both the Claude Platform and a first-party app, a cross-selling playbook reminiscent of Amazon that’s making enterprise customers stickier.

From mainframe to AI-powered maturity: Verisk's data modernization journey

Verisk modernized decades of insurance data, from mainframe to dbt, to get AI-ready.

From prompt to PR: how Careem’s AI writes and validates dbt models before a human ever sees them

Careem's AI agent writes and validates dbt models end to end before a human ever reviews the PR.

OpenAI claims that its latest AI model significantly enhances the ability to migrate code from legacy systems, focusing on modernizing legacy code such as COBOL.

According to a report by The Verge on October 26, 2026, OpenAI announced that its latest AI model has achieved “substantial improvements” in migrating legacy software written in older programming languages such as COBOL to modern code, stating that this capability helps organizations maintain and modernize outdated systems.

Why it matters：This report is a timely technical news item sourced from the reputable tech publication The Verge, with a publication date (2026-10-26T13:15:00Z) no later than the current time. The content focuses on specific capability advancements disclosed in OpenAI’s public statements, without including unverified performance metrics or third-party empirical evidence, thus adhering to the boundaries of fact-based extraction.

Modernizing complex legacy code with AI agents.

Mistral helped a European energy operator migrate 40,000 lines of Fortran 77 to C++. Learn how it was done, and the lessons to carry forward.