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Leading with Context: Lessons from Atlassian’s AI Journey
An inside look at Atlassian’s ongoing AI transformation 85% of knowledge workers use AI, but only 6% of executives see clear ROI. We’re bridging that gap by rewiring how our 14,500 employees work. This report reveals the five questions driving our transformation, the frameworks we tested, and what actually accelerated and improved delivery. Learn what […]
Why AI alone isn’t enough for enterprises (and what Mercedes-Benz did about it)
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Introducing Claude Agent for Jira
Delegate coding tasks to Claude, anywhere in Jira
Why individual AI speed isn’t delivering the ROI CIOs expected
89% of executives say AI has increased speed. Only 6% can point to org-wide ROI. IDC’s Wayne Kurtzman and Atlassian’s Liz Fosslien unpack what’s missing – and where CIOs should start. Everyone on your team is faster. So why isn’t your organization moving further? That’s the provocation at the center of a recent fireside chat […]
What 5M+ daily MCP tool calls taught us about the future of AI at work
Over a million users trust Atlassian’s Rovo MCP server every month to do real work through agents. We dug into those interactions: how AI agents are actually used at enterprise scale, and who gets the most value.
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 space but are struggling to realise the returns. We know the technology is designed to make businesses more efficient, but we’re still seeing the opposite because most businesses are treating […]
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How Atlassian for Startups grew from an experiment into a global program
Early-stage startups face a particular set of growing pains. It’s not just figuring out what to build and for whom – there’s also a need to measure progress, coordinate across projects, and keep knowledge accessible, all while likely making some drastic pivots. These challenges are what we call a “collaboration tax,” and if it isn’t […]
Meet the Knowledge Architect: The Role Every AI-First Organization Will Need Soon
While most enterprises are talking about how they approach AI transformation, increasingly knowledge management and arranging the required context are important factors in whether or
New research shows honesty about AI use at work is backfiring
New research from Atlassian’s Teamwork Lab finds that workers who disclose using AI are judged as 10x lazier than peers doing identical work, unless their
Teaching AI to speak our design language
Atlassian’s use AI to design and build every day, but AI tools are only as good as the context they have. We translated the Atlassian
Stop counting who uses AI. Start finding who’s transforming with it.
At Atlassian, we’ve gone through three evolutions of how we measure employee AI adoption. Each time we changed the metrics, we learned something telling about
The AI-native SDLC is paying off: 19% more PRs and 2–3 hours saved per developer per week
Reimagining software development around an AI-native SDLC AI is now a core part of how software gets built. 93% of developers use AI tools and
Atlassian Design System: Building the context engine for the AI era
Design systems are no longer ‘just’ about consistent UI and component libraries. They’re strategic capabilities that harness design intent, drive coherence and accelerate a team’s
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.
How to handle team conflict as a first-time manager
Three scenarios specific to new managers, plus what to do when all else fails.
75 inspirational leadership quotes you haven’t heard yet
For something to inspire and support your work, take a look at these quotes from true leaders.
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.
Custom deployment permissions for your environments (Beta)
You shouldn’t have to grant full repository admin rights just to let an engineer or release manager trigger a deployment. To solve the all-or-nothing access
How Axel Springer is using Rovo Dev to help engineering teams focus on higher-value work
Inside the pilot that saved engineers two and a half hours a week – not by generating more code, but by giving AI the context
How to automate product workflows with AI-powered video: A product manager’s guide
Every product team has the same problem. The work that moves a product forward keeps getting squeezed by the work that surrounds it. Status meetings.
AI that knows your business
How Atlassian connects your organizational memory across tools, teams, and decisions
Secure AI adoption with data loss prevention (DLP)
Your AI strategy is only as good as your data security foundation AI makes your organization’s knowledge easier to find and use. That’s the whole
Why AI Agents Drift Mid-Task and How a Multi-Agent System Fixes It
How specialist agent orchestration anchored to Jira keeps complex coding tasks on spec. You have probably felt this. You hand a capable AI agent a
Deeplink to your AI coding tool from Jira
Brief your local coding agent with one click from Jira. No copy-paste, no context lost.
Improving Code Reviewer with Atlassian PR Context
Code Reviewer already knew the rules. We gave it history. Rovo Dev Code Reviewer catches PR issues related to code bug, code design, code readability,
Build AI-powered Forge apps with Atlassian-hosted LLMs
LLMs have become a core tool in every app developer’s stack, powering features that feel almost magical. Users can query data with natural language, summarize
How We Cut up to 80% of Engineering “Chores” Using AI Agents in Jira
Flaky tests and stale feature flags drain engineering time quietly. Here is how Atlassian’s engineering team uses AI agents in Jira to automate both.
From Ambiguous Questions to Action: Research Mode in Rovo Dev CLI
Not every developer question starts as a coding task. Sometimes the hard part is figuring out where to look: Jira for work history, code for
The future of product craft: Why AI-native PMs build better products, not just work faster
AI use is accelerating across the modern enterprise. Teams are moving faster. The barrier to building will continue to drop. But the cost of building
Optimisation Tools for Jira: Reducing Configuration Bloat and Enhancing Performance
As Jira Cloud grows to support larger and more complex customers, so does the configuration that powers their work: custom fields, work types (formerly issue
The bottleneck keeps shifting: What AI is changing about how we build
Over the past few decades in the technology industry, some of the biggest constraints to building products have been about having enough engineers, time, or
Designing In Variables: How Control Panels Accelerate The Way We Design
A year ago, my workflow looked very different. When a design problem opened up, I explored it by hand. Multiple screens. Multiple flows. Sometimes two
Designing AI products you can depend on
Everyone is shipping AI products now, and most look impressive in demos but fail in the messy reality of daily work. The problem often isn’t
Inside Atlassian’s Merge Queues: How we ship faster with fewer incidents
At Atlassian, we use Merge Queues to ship frequent changes with confidence and streamline pull request merges. Across some of our busiest codebases, Merge Queues
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AI made your people faster. But it’s your office that’s slowing them down.
AI made individuals faster, but your office is still designed for the old bottleneck. Atlassian research reveals a new framework for the AI-enabled office.
Is AI flattening your team’s creativity? Here’s how to tell.
AI can make “good enough” thinking the default. Use this framework to spot the risks of AI over-reliance and decide when humans — not models — should lead.
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How Atlassian leaders are building a culture of AI-fluent teams
According to Atlassian’s 2026 State of Teams report, a growing gap has emerged: while AI makes individual tasks faster, many teams are struggling to keep that work aligned. In this panel discussion, Atlassian executives share an inside look at how they are operationalizing AI within their own departments to turn early experimentation into durable, connected […]
How Mercedes-Benz delivers software 10x faster with Atlassian
Mercedes-Benz invented the automobile. Now they’re reinventing it — with software, AI, and Atlassian. With 50,000+ employees collaborating on Atlassian Cloud Enterprise, Mercedes-Benz has transformed from a traditional automaker into a high-performing software organization delivering software-defined vehicles at scale.
Rovo at Work: AI agents in action
See how AI agents are working alongside humans to transform teamwork – right inside the tools you already use.
How CTOs and CHROs will drive the next wave of AI value
AI is everywhere, but 96% of business leaders say it has not translated into company-wide ROI. Join this webinar for a research-backed look at how CHROs and CTOs can partner to drive the kind of AI adoption that delivers meaningful business impact.
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