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IBM outlines Telum II, Spyre chips for its Z mainframes

IBM is looking to give its IBM Z systems an AI and large language model (LLM) twist as it outlined its upcoming IBM Telum II Processor and IBM Spyre Accelerator for upcoming mainframes.

IBM watsonx launches COBOL to Java generative AI coding tools

By Larry Dignan

The watsonx Code Assistant for Z, which will be generally available in the fourth quarter, is aimed at its mainframe customer base that's looking to modernize its COBOL applications.