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Can AI fix old systems?

AI can definitely help modernise old computer systems, often called 'technical debt'. It can analyse existing code, identify inefficiencies, and even suggest or write new code to replace outdated parts. This could be a game-changer for Japanese firms struggling with systems over 20 years old, potentially speeding up their digital transformation and making them more competitive.

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How does AI rewrite code? What is 'legacy software'? Can AI design new systems?