Atlassian lays groundwork for humans and AI agents to work side by side

What happened

today announced Agentic Multiplayer Protocol, a platform update designed to change how humans and artificial intelligence agents collaborate and get work done using shared context and tasks within the same digital space. At the unveiling at Team ‘26 Europe, Atlassian said it wants AI agents (AI that carries out multi-step tasks rather than answering one question) to function like employees and bring what it […] The post Atlassian lays groundwork for humans and AI agents to work side by side appeared first on SiliconANGLE . Atlassian is a software company based in Sydney.

UPDATED 03:00 EDT / OCTOBER 07 2026 AI Atlassian lays groundwork for humans and AI agents to work side by side by Kyt Dotson Atlassian Corp. At the unveiling at Team ‘26 Europe, Atlassian said it wants AI agents to function like employees and bring what it calls “multiplayer” into a fully governed system of work so humans and agents can operate side by side in the open.

AMP is designed to give every agent the data context they need to be useful and limitations to stay safe within the confines of the platform – this contains an identity assigned by administration, including authority and scope. “This is a multiplayer game,” Head of AI Product Jamil Valliani told SiliconANGLE in an interview. “Humans and agents are working together in a very dynamic space, and there are lots of players.”

Key facts

• today — announced: Agentic Multiplayer Protocol, a platform update designed to change how humans and artificial intelligence agents collaborate and get work done using shared context and tasks within the same digital space