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How Amdahl’s Law still applies to modern-day AI inefficiencies
Discover how a computer science theory from 1967 may be a compass for AI-driven productivity gains across the enterprise.
How Rovo helps teams start work 30% faster
After a year of our users leveraging Rovo’s AI capabilities within Jira, we analysed usage data to identify if and how users’ productivity had been impacted. We found that users who adopted Rovo’s AI capabilities within Jira started work 30% faster and ultimately get an extra day of productivity each month — time that can be […]
AI isn’t a productivity hack. It’s a team sport
Four moves leaders can take now to foster time, trust, and clean data so AI can drive results across your team
AI’s speed paradox: why faster individuals don’t mean faster organizations
AI has accelerated execution, but misalignment is quietly eroding shared outcomes. Here’s what leaders can do next.
Rovo Chat in Bitbucket now understands your Pipelines
Why did your build fail? Ask Rovo, get a clear answer, and even a way to fix it, from anywhere in Bitbucket Pipeline debugging is one of the most common and most painful parts of the development workflow. In our Atlassian research: AI adoption is rising, but friction persists, over 50% of developers reported losing […]
Your feedback tool is not there to tell you what to build
By Mehdi Boudoukhane and Thibaut Nyssens – from their work building feedback systems at Cycle, now part of Atlassian
Lead how they need: adopting a situational leadership style
Turns out, effective leadership is less about particular style, and more about adapting to the situation.
Your employees might not feel like they matter. These are the subtle signs
As humans, the only way to survive and thrive is through our relationships with other people. That means mattering to others is a survival instinct,
How to avoid “manager crash” in 2025 and beyond
Meaningful steps organizations can take to support wellbeing, bolster resilience, and set the stage for leaders to thrive.
How to delegate when you’re wired to do the work
Getting input from your team about their capacity, strengths, and preferences makes it easier to loosen your grip.
How to make work more meaningful for your employees
If you were asked for examples of “meaningful work,” what comes to mind? Roles like paramedic, teacher, or humanitarian aid worker might be some common
How to be a good mentor for your whole team
Give your team and career a boost by getting to know common mentee archetypes and what they need from you.
How co-creating AI working agreements drives confidence and clarity
Get your team aligned on the who, what, when, where, and why of using AI.
All brains on deck: 10 best practices for knowledge-sharing
One person’s knowledge isn’t enough to execute the work that really matters. Even your team can’t go it alone. To make great things happen, your
Better together: 8 essential teamwork skills to master
Use these strategies to align expectations, streamline communication, and crush your goals.
Why 2026 will be the year AI grows up
The AI-native workforce is about to change everything.
How to make space for AI experimentation on your team
The most underrated team productivity hack? AI playtime.
Are AI skills the silver lining in a tricky job market?
Job openings are on the rise for workers with AI know-how, despite decreased overall hiring in tech.
The Atlassian Rovo MCP Server now supports Bitbucket Cloud
The Atlassian Rovo Model Context Protocol MCP Server now supports Bitbucket Cloud. AI clients like Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and VS Code can now browse repositories, create commits, open pull
From pilots to productivity: How one AI leader operationalizes enterprise AI
AI may be helping individual employees work faster, but most organizations still struggle to turn individual wins into enterprise-wide execution gains. The gap between isolated
They committed to 60 engineers’ worth of work with 35 engineers
What happens when capacity planning runs on spreadsheets, and how live data changes the math.
If your roadmap only works for you, you’re doing it wrong
Why purpose-built views create better alignment than one master board
30.8% Faster PRs: How AI-Driven Rovo Dev Code Reviewer Improved the Developer Productivity at Atlassian
Rovo Dev code reviewer reviews your pull requests (PR), proactively catching quality, security, and performance issues early while recommending best practices for code quality and
Stop rewriting your roadmap and publish it
How one Atlassian PM replaced status updates with a live system of truth
From Days to Hours: Accelerated K8s Debugging with Rovo Dev CLI
The Problem We Faced It started with a blocked Jira ticket when two of our service teams tried to onboard their services onto our Google
Automating Mutation Coverage with AI: Our Journey and Key Learnings
How it all started Early last year (2025), I spent a few hours manually improving mutation coverage for one class. Fast-forward to team’s innovation week
How We Turned Feature Flag Cleanup Into a Mostly‑Hands‑Off AI Workflow
Problem In Atlassian, we ship every new feature and code path behind a feature flag to stage rollouts safely and learn quickly about problems. As
Supercharge your Security Testing with Rovo Dev Skills
Hi! Giuliana and Sam from Atlassian’s Security Testing team here. The Security Testing team oversees all penetration testing at Atlassian and, as an internal team,
Atlas Camp 2026: AI-First Development and Community Collaboration in Amsterdam
Atlas Camp 2026, Atlassian’s flagship conference for developers, wrapped up last month at the Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam. The place was buzzing with
Forge Architectural Patterns
Software architecture patterns define standardised, battle-tested solutions to recurring problems. The adoption of architectural patterns often improves robustness, performance, and/or usability. They also create a
Building a Multi Region Compliant Customer Data Lake at Scale
Atlassian built a unified customer data lake to overcome limitations in analytics, data export, and operational database strain as their cloud customer base grew. By
Mobbing with AI
Mobbing with AI is a tight loop where the mob designs the work, sets standards, and reviews everything, while AI accelerates execution with fast drafts,
Taming Test Flakiness: How We Built a Scalable Tool to Detect and Manage Flaky Tests
Flaky tests erode trust in CI and waste thousands of engineering hours. This article explains how Atlassian built Flakinator, a scalable, stack‑agnostic platform that automatically
Rovo Dev CLI and Mutation Testing to Write Better Tests
Rovo Dev CLI combines powerful AI with mutation testing tools like Pitest to automatically write high‑quality tests, improve mutation coverage, and raise PRs for you.
Under the Hood of Confluence Race Mode
Discover how we built Race Mode, a mini-game in Confluence whiteboards, combining play, performance, and fun for teams.
Automating Customer Support with JSM Virtual Agent
Explore how Atlassian’s JSM Virtual Agent uses AI to automate customer support, streamline chat workflows, and deliver faster, more accurate resolutions for teams worldwide.
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Stop guessing at AI ROI: A four‑stage framework for real results
Classic ROI math is linear—but AI value compounds. Here’s how to measure enterprise AI ROI over time.
The leadership effect: How a single demo nearly doubled AI usage
Inside the 90% spike in AI usage that followed one live demo – and what other leaders can learn from it.
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What actually changes when AI joins your research process
A real workflow for compressing weeks of research into hours, without losing the judgment that makes research useful.
Introducing: Final Steps in Bitbucket Pipelines
If you’ve ever run a pipeline, you’ve certainly encountered the following situation: The pipeline fails halfway through, and the cleanup script you needed at the end to tear down test infrastructure or archive the logs never gets to run. Until now, there was no built-in way in Bitbucket Pipelines to guarantee that a step always […]
Auto-complete your backlog. Unleash your favorite AI models with deep context, from plan to code, with Rovo Dev in Jira
Rovo Dev, Atlassian’s context-aware AI agent for software teams, is now directly available inside Jira so simpler, repetitive work can move from task item to merge-ready PR in the background while your team stays focused on the hard problems. Completing Jira work without breaking focus Most development work already begins in Jira as a task, […]
Introducing the Bamboo to Bitbucket Pipelines migration tool (Beta)
With the Bamboo Data Center End of Life (EOL) scheduled for March 28, 2029, many teams are already mapping out their long-term journey to the cloud. While 2029 provides a comfortable runway, we want to make sure we offer the right bridge when you’re ready to migrate. Moving your critical CI/CD workflows from Bamboo to […]
Announcing the Next Chapter for Bitbucket Pipelines Runners
In December 2025, we announced our intention to introduce pricing for self-hosted runners so we could provide stronger support and keep investing in new features and ongoing improvements. You’ve told us that having a free option is important. As a result, we’re introducing a new operating model that lets you continue using self‑hosted runners for […]
Introducing Flaky Test Detection in Bitbucket Tests
Ship faster with signal, not noise Flaky tests erode trust in your pipeline, waste CI minutes, and slow down deployments. What if your CI could spot and silence them automatically? In January, we launched Tests in Bitbucket Pipelines—a new way to track, organize, and optimize tests right where your builds run. For the first time, […]
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