{"id":291133,"date":"2026-10-21T13:39:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T13:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/your-atm-runs-on-1959-technology-and-ai-could-change-that\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T13:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T13:39:13","slug":"your-atm-runs-on-1959-technology-and-ai-could-change-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/your-atm-runs-on-1959-technology-and-ai-could-change-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Your ATM Runs on 1959 Technology\u2026 And AI Could Change That"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IQepB3pGuqg?autoplay=1&#038;controls=1&#038;hl=en\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Did you know your ATM could be running on technology from 1959? \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called COBOL, and it&#8217;s still used in banking, credit card payments, Social Security systems, and even some airline reservations.<\/p>\n<p>Now OpenAI is testing whether AI can rewrite this decades-old code into modern programming languages without changing how it works.<\/p>\n<p>But why does this matter? 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