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February 25, 2026
Jira's latest update allows AI agents and humans to work side by side
Atlassian is unveiling "agents in Jira" which gives users the ability to assign and manage work given to AI agents the same as humans.
TL;DR
- Atlassian introduced "agents in Jira" to facilitate collaboration between humans and AI agents.
- Users can assign, manage, and track tasks for AI agents within the Jira dashboard, similar to human employees.
- The feature allows for AI agents to be incorporated into ongoing projects.
- This update is currently available in open beta.
- The goal is to increase team productivity by integrating AI into existing workflows.
- Atlassian plans to incorporate more AI tools into its software.
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