Will software engineering profession die in the age of AI? IBM stock bleeds as Claude Code writes COBOL scripts. What it means for techies

AI agents like Claude Code are reshaping software development by automating legacy modernisation and routine coding. A recent ...

8 billion tokens a day forced AT&T to rethink AI orchestration — and cut costs by 90%

AT&T's chief data officer shares how rearchitecting around small language models and multi-agent stacks cut AI costs by 90% at 8 billion tokens a day.
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Need for Speed: Mercury 2 Is 13x Faster Than Claude Haiku

Mercury 2 introduces diffusion LLMs to text, delivering 10x faster speeds for AI agents and production workflows without sacrificing reasoning power.

Anthropic product event shows competition risk to software overblown: Wedbush

Following Anthropic's (ANTHRO) product event, Wedbush (IVES) said that competition risk to software is overblown.