Atlassian puts context and governance ahead of the agents in its plan for AI-native software delivery
Software teams have taken to coding agents faster than almost any tool before them, and yet shipping software hasn't sped up to match. Atlassian has put a number on the gap. In a longitudinal study the company ran with the engineering intelligence platform DX, the volume of AI-authored code nearly doubled over three months, while developer productivity gains stalled – topping out at around 15%, and coming in below 10% at many organizations.
On the back of this comes an announcement from Atlassian with a set of new capabilities in Jira and the Teamwork Graphaimed at the work that surrounds the code rather than the coding itself. Ming Wu, Head of Engineering for Dev AI at Atlassian and joined around two years ago from Microsoft and GitHub, walked me through the reasoning ahead of the launch. Her starting point is that writing code was never where most of the...
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