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We’re bringing governed agent loops to the AI-Native SDLC
Almost everyone is playing with agents, yet almost no one can let agents run at scale without things breaking. The gap between “cool demo” and “I trust this across hundreds of engineers” is exactly what we’re trying to close with the new features we are shipping today.
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The architecture behind Rovo’s agent harness
Unlocking a brand-new dimension of agent autonomy using a sandboxed execution harness that closes the loop between automated testing and runtime optimization.
Lessons learned taking AI-built software to enterprise scale
A weekend prototype to a production system in 5 months, at 5x the output.
Introducing the AI context engine for your entire codebase
Atlassian Code Context brings large-scale, multi-repo codebase understanding into the Teamwork Graph so Rovo and coding agents produce better output with fewer tokens Without the right context, every day is day one for a coding agent. Agents may have the intelligence needed to write, refactor, and review code, but they still face the same challenge […]
Put your conversations to work with the Teamwork Graph connector for Microsoft Teams
The work your team delivers rarely starts and ends in one tool. Plans may live in Confluence and delivery in Jira, while the day-to-day context that shapes those plans and decisions often lives in Microsoft Teams: the quick decisions in chat, the back-and-forth in threads, and the details captured in meeting transcripts. That creates a […]
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Building your AI work factory
Most of us do more repetitive work than we realise. Not repetitive in the mechanical sense – not copy-and-paste – but repetitive in structure. This is exactly the kind of problem a work factory is built to solve.
Introducing Jira as the System of Record for OpenAI Symphony
Scaling AI coding agents requires moving past interactive, single-session CLI workflows. Even for a single developer, running multiple agent loops in parallel gets messy fast.
The tech we love to hate is the tech we’d hate to lose
New research from Atlassian’s Teamwork Lab finds that even as knowledge workers are uneasy about AI’s broader impact, they increasingly embrace it at work.
Why Rovo is a leading enterprise AI search tool
Rovo Search is now approximately 60% faster! Here are five ways it got more powerful.
Turn knowledge in Google Drive and Microsoft SharePoint into connected context
Teamwork Graph connectors for Google Drive and Microsoft SharePoint help turn scattered document knowledge into useful context.
Meet the new Rovo Chat: One prompt, multiple steps, zero hand-holding
The new Long Horizon reasoning engine replaces multi-agent routing with a single reasoning loop — and the results speak for themselves. For the first generation
The future of Jira isn’t just tracking work. It’s delegating it.
TL;DR: I wanted to see what would happen if I mapped AI agent capabilities to the functions of a software team. So I built a
The leadership effect: How a single demo nearly doubled AI usage
Inside the 90% spike in AI usage that followed one live demo – and what other leaders can learn from it.
Great managers meet uncertainty with curiosity and confidence
Author Mark C. Crowley explains why comfort with the unknown is foundational for employee well-being.
Good people management begins with self-understanding
Author Margaret Andrews shares the unsung importance of knowing yourself, plus a worksheet to kickstart your self-understanding journey.
How to minimize the impact of manager changes
Outcomes hinge on how the transition is handled, not how often it happens.
Advice for first-time managers, from leaders who’ve been there
If you’re new to leading a team, take these 29 tips from a slew of seasoned managers.
How executives can bridge the strategy-execution gap for tech-driven organizations
Learn how C-levels can remove chaos and drive clarity by building a truly connected enterprise and optimizing their approach to AI.
5 micro-challenges to make your team stronger this week
Strengthening your team’s performance doesn’t have to mean a complete overhaul of your rituals and tools. A little consistency – in how you collaborate, connect
The Dunning-Kruger effect: why and how we overestimate our own abilities
We all have the tendency to overestimate our own abilities (yes, even you). Here’s how to make sense of this cognitive bias.
Brain drain: Are Zombie Projects eating your team’s productivity alive?
Picture the scene: You’ve returned from a wonderful holiday break, invigorated to tackle ambitious projects, and then it hits you. Maybe it’s pinned to your
Toxic positivity at work: how to spot it and squash it
Though well-intended, extreme optimism can hurt more than it helps. Here’s how you can trade false reassurance for true resilience.
All brains on deck: 10 best practices for knowledge-sharing
One person’s knowledge isn’t enough to execute the work that really matters. Even your team can’t go it alone. To make great things happen, your
How hands-on workshops boost teamwide AI confidence
When teams learn by doing, AI stops feeling abstract and starts driving real behavior change, from higher usage to stronger everyday skills.
Introducing Jira Planner
The missing layer between what your team decides to build and how your agents execute it. The bottleneck in AI-assisted development isn’t code generation. It’s
Your next presentation is already in Confluence
You know the drill when it comes to creating presentations. The afternoons spent creating a deck from scratch – aligning text boxes, copy and pasting
Don’t Build AI Governance From Scratch. Just Turn It On.
Every organization is in the middle of an agentic transformation. Teams everywhere are rapidly building and deploying agents that access data, trigger workflows, and influence
Agents are in Confluence (and wherever you need them to be)
@mention an agent on any page and it creates, edits, and comments alongside your team. Through the Atlassian Rovo MCP, the same agents work from
Our Q4 FY26 letter to shareholders
Q4 was another outstanding quarter, capping off an incredible fiscal year. We’re firing across every strategic priority – enterprise, AI and the system of work
More ways to Build on Forge: Container Services is Now in Preview
Today, we’re excited to announce a big milestone for Forge container services: the official Preview release. Apps using containerised services can now be deployed to
How We Used Agentic Pipelines to Swarm Documentation
A feature is not really shipped when just the code lands in production. It is shipped only when the documentation tells the same story. For
Getting Ready for Connect End of Support
Note: This post applies to Connect apps for Jira and Confluence. Bitbucket Connect end of support information can be found here. Since we announced Connect
Forge LLMs API is now GA: Here’s how you can build AI-native apps on Atlassian
Today, we’re announcing the Forge LLMs API is now generally available for all developers. Large language models are now everywhere—embedded in the apps we use
From prompts to orchestration: Scale AI coding agent impact with Jira Automation
Jira Automation now lets you trigger GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude as a step in any rule. Set conditions, hand off work to agents automatically.
Every agent. Every state. Full visibility in Jira.
See what’s stuck, what’s shipping, and what’s complete. All in one place. Starting today, every software team working in Jira can get visibility into agents
Online index migration and shard-scaling in OpenSearch with AOSC
Learn how Atlassian built AOSC, an OpenSearch plugin to reshape indices and scale their shards online. AOSC is a zero-downtime* index migration & scaling engine
Inside AI Builders Week: How teams work in the AI era
Each quarter, we ask some of our R&D teams to take a week away from the day-to-day to experiment and innovate on AI. We call
“You should be a little uncomfortable”: How Cursor is navigating the new shape of product craft
Every week, it seems like the rules change for building products. We’re all figuring this out in real time, and one of the best ways
From tool to teammate: How one Atlassian team made AI a real coworker
In Q4 FY26, Atlassian’s People Insights (PI) team stopped treating AI as a productivity add-on and committed to something harder: fully agentifying its operations.
How Atlassian and Dropbox are driving effective AI transformation
Adopting AI technology without an effective strategy is costing the Fortune 500 an estimated $161 billion a year.* Enterprises are making big investments in this
HR in the age of abundant intelligence – what we believe
Atlassian’s People Team believes the future will only be discovered through experimentation. These are their bets for the HR craft.
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AI polish makes it harder to spot problems. But there’s a quick fix.
Reviewers were 22% less likely to catch flaws in AI-polished drafts. Atlassian’s Teamwork Lab found a fix that takes five seconds.
When is AI useful, or just a habit? A Play/Pause break helps teams decide.
Knowing when to reach for AI tools at work – and when not to – is an important skill. Teamwork Lab shows you how to refine it.
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Leading with Context: Lessons from Atlassian’s AI Journey
This report reveals the five questions driving our transformation, the frameworks we tested, and what actually accelerated and improved delivery. Learn what our research shows separates teams that simply adopt AI from those that transform with it.
Atlassian’s Head of People and AI on why AI ROI still stumps leaders
In a recent study conducted by Atlassian, 89% of executives said AI is accelerating the speed of work. But they’re struggling to prove it: Just 6% felt confident they could demonstrate AI’s ROI across the business. Forbes spoke with Avani Solanki Prabhakar, chief people and AI enablement officer at Atlassian, an enterprise software company, to understand why capturing […]
How KFC Uses AI Agents to Ship Software Faster
KFC’s engineering teams were drowning in release admin — chasing people for risk assessments, impact details, and component info. Not anymore. Now their custom Change Agent (built with Atlassian Rovo) pulls up everything teams need against a release — risk, impact, associated components — instantly. The result? Massively reduced admin time, engineers doing what they […]
Permission to build: Hardwiring a founder mindset into the enterprise
What does it take to maintain a founder’s mindset when your organization scales from a garage to a global powerhouse? Atlassian CEO and co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes sits down with Reddit co-founder and Seven Seven Six investor Alexis Ohanian to talk leadership and teamwork amid the rapid technological shifts brought by AI. Drawing on their founder […]
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