JetBrains Unveils Central, a Control Plane for Agentic Development, as IntelliJ 2026.1 Opens the IDE to Cursor, Codex, and Any ACP-Compatible Agent
JetBrains launches Central, a governance and execution platform for AI coding agents, alongside IntelliJ IDEA 2026.1 with Agent Client Protocol support and the Air agentic IDE in public preview, signaling a decisive pivot toward agent-driven development.
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