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Atlassian Brings AI Agents Into Jira as Assignable Team Members
Atlassian's latest Jira update allows organizations to assign tasks to AI agents alongside human team members. The feature treats autonomous software agents as first-class participants in project workflows, reflecting the rapid normalization of AI in enterprise operations.
Key Takeaways
- Jira now supports assigning tasks to AI agents using the same interface as human team members
- Agents appear natively in Jira workflows with progress tracking and review mechanisms
- Feature addresses growing need to manage autonomous AI systems within existing tools
- Competes with Microsoft Copilot agents, Salesforce Agentforce, and Google Workspace AI
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