I Assigned a Jira Ticket to an AI Agent—Here’s What Happened.

I had a simple thought: What if I assign a Jira ticket to an AI agent… like a real developer? So I tried it. No hype. No assumptions. Just a real experiment. 🧪 The Setup A normal Jira ticket A Copilot-style AI agent Access to the codebase Basic instructions That’s it. No hand-holding. ⚡ What Happened I assigned the ticket. The agent: Read the ticket Understood the requirement (mostly) Explored the codebase Started generating a solution And honestly? 👉 It felt like assigning work to a junior de