When AI Flips the Legacy Code Equation

from The Sam Ellis Show · host Sam Ellis

A one-story deep dive on IBM’s sharp selloff after Anthropic positioned Claude Code as a COBOL modernization accelerant, and what it signals about enterprise AI bargaining power.

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Sam Ellis analyzes how one market move reframes enterprise AI economics: if legacy-code discovery gets cheaper, bargaining power shifts fast. A focused look at capability, pricing pressure, and implementation trust.

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This episode was published on February 25, 2026.

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