We can't yet build software systems that automatically and reliably translate legacy code into modern, maintainable formats.
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Many critical systems, including in banking and government, still run on decades-old code that few current developers understand, and automated modernization tools remain unreliable for anything but simple cases. This leaves critical infrastructure dependent on shrinking expertise.
Citation ID: WS00740
Title: We can't yet build software systems that automatically and reliably translate legacy code into modern, maintainable formats.
URL: https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=740