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JetBrains AI for Teams and Organizations: From Fragmented AI Usage to Coordinated Software Development

JetBrains has started rolling out a new set of AI capabilities that provide shared context, reusable agentic workflows, organization-level governance, and cost control for software production. As executives need visibility, managers need coordination, and DevEx leads need consistency, this single, shared system serves every stakeholder.

Looking for a Jira and Confluence Alternative? Learn From Migration Experts and Switch to YouTrack

With Jira and Confluence Data Center approaching end of life, more teams are considering YouTrack as a self-hosted alternative. MSP AG, a marketing automation provider for major retail brands REWE and Hagebau, migrated to YouTrack Server and consolidated project management and documentation into a single solution.

Build a Local AI Agent With LLMs

In our new JetBrains Academy course on Coursera, you’ll learn how to create a complete local AI assistant step by step – from setting up an LLM to implementing retrieval, vector search, grounded prompts, and a web UI. If you’re comfortable with basic Python, you’re ready to get started.

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Introducing the Kotlin Benchmark for AI Coding Agents

Kotlin now has its own public benchmark for AI coding agents. It evaluates agents on 105 engineering tasks from open-source Kotlin repositories. Compare their resolution rates, token costs, and latency, and dive into the methodology behind the results.

Explore the benchmark →

Interview With Django Expert Paolo Melchiorre on AI and Open-Source

At PyCon US 2026, we sat down with Paolo Melchiorre to talk about Django, AI-assisted development, open-source maintainership, and how the Python community is adapting to AI.

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Are You in the 99% AI Club? Check Out Our First Global Report on Startup Developers!

We surveyed 3,000 startup developers from 135 countries to map how AI, remote collaboration, and modern stacks are rewriting the rules of software. This is our first-ever report on the people building the future at startup speed.

Getting Started With Rust? We Made It Easier

Rust has a reputation for being hard to learn. Most of it is deserved. But a lot of the early struggle isn't the language itself – it's not having the right starting point.

We put together a guide that helps you navigate that early phase. It includes core concepts, a step-by-step learning path, comparisons with Python, JavaScript, and C/C++, and a look at how RustRover's tooling makes the process less frustrating and more productive.

Start learning Rust with confidence →

Up to 25% Fewer False Positives in Real-World Projects

Ever seen red code in the editor even though