Atlassian Team '26 - new products, faster change, more automation, as the agentic pace accelerates

Atlassian's annual user conference has come round again with the usual avalanche of product launches today — but with a distinct upbeat this year both in the tempo and scale of change and the very nature of those products themselves. Agentic AI is transforming both Atlassian's offer to its customers and what its customers are aiming to achieve with its products. As its CEO Mike Cannoh-Brookes told diginomica's Alyx MacQueen yesterday, whereas the vendor used to ship products twice a year, new features now arrive almost every week. And whereas those products used to help customers organize their work, now they're reshaping how customers' organizations actually operate. Setting the scene in an advance briefing with industry analysts last week, Amita Abraham, Head of Product Marketing, explains Atlassian's view of the AI-native organization:

It isn't just a traditional business with a chatbot layer. It's a ...