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title: "Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes: AI agents need a name tag—and a human to be accountable for their mistakes"
date: 2026-10-19
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description: "Cannon-Brookes says the hardest part of putting agents to work isn’t the model but the interface and the accountability."
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# Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes: AI agents need a name tag—and a human to be accountable for their mistakes

Cannon-Brookes says the hardest part of putting agents to work isn’t the model but the interface and the accountability.

*Published: 2026-10-19*