Korea's Financial Services Commission is due on the 7th to name about 15 more financial firms exempt from network separation rules, after a first round of 10. Network separation rules are what stop lenders running AI security tools, so the list decides who can use AI against AI-driven hacking.
Reality
- Evidence45
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+25
- Incentives60
- Confidence50
An Entrepreneur columnist argues AI has stripped the technical effort out of switching vendors. The scoping is now cheap enough to be worth doing, though nothing in the record yet shows a core migration finishing faster.
Reality
- Evidence26
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+58
- Incentives64
- Confidence72
A UK enterprise guide prices a mid-size COBOL rewrite at GBP 200,000 to GBP 800,000 over one to two years, and the packed-decimal review does most of the work of choosing a target language, well ahead of the concurrency win.
Reality
- Evidence36
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+38
- Incentives88
- Confidence57
A UK migration guide puts a mid-size mainframe move at one to two years. The stated failure modes are packed-decimal typing and business logic nobody documented, not the target language.
Reality
- Evidence34
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+32
- Incentives78
- Confidence36
The seed round funds agents that map and document mainframe code before rewriting it. Comprehension is the sellable half; the two-month timeline is still the company's own number.
Reality
- Evidence28
- Adoption18
- Hype gap+38
- Incentives70
- Confidence34