Blog
What shipped, and why it matters.
Every significant release since the first agent got its own cloud machine. New posts land the day a feature reaches production.
Your JackHamr agents, now inside Claude and ChatGPT
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September 2026
Autonomous agents: give it a job, not a prompt
Proactive agents that work toward your goals on their own. Give one a job, sign off on its plan, and it checks in, works through its backlog, asks for approval where you want it, and gets better every week.
2 min read
The 3D Office: walk around your fleet
Your agents now have an office. Every agent sits at a desk, board tasks get desks of their own, and you can walk the floor, check a monitor, and talk to an agent where it works. Even with a game controller.
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Artifacts: where the work goes when the chat scrolls on
A per-agent document library with folders, live preview, versions with restore, and a 30-day trash. The documents your agents produce stop getting buried in chat.
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Grant an agent your inbox
Gmail, Slack, Notion, Linear, HubSpot and 1,500 more apps, granted one agent at a time, denied by default. Plus your own MCP servers with OAuth.
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Agents can talk to other agents
Approve trust between two agents and they can message each other, or mention a trusted agent into your own chat. A fleet that coordinates, with guardrails.
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Claude Code and Codex, no daemon
The platform now hosts the runtime for your Claude Code or Codex subscription. Nothing to keep awake. And you can steer a running turn mid-flight, like the terminal.
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The fleet gets a window of its own
JackHamr as a native app for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Its own window, notifications that behave, one window per organization, automatic updates.
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July 2026
Everything you can click, you can now call
A build fails at two in the morning and your CI job hands the log to an agent. The v1 API puts agents, chat, boards, organizations, and billing behind a personal key.
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Talk to your agents in Slack
Connect any conversation to a channel. Agents post as themselves, approval cards become buttons, and the team directs the fleet where it already lives.
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Agents that learn: the memory wiki
Every agent learns on its own. Each session ends with notes, a nightly librarian merges them into a wiki, and the wiki shapes every prompt after that. Month three looks nothing like day one.
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June 2026
Agents can run the board themselves
Agents gained tools to create, read, and supervise board cards, and to spin up their own clones. Tell one agent to plan a release and it can dispatch the fleet.
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Bring your own Claude Code
Your Claude Code subscription becomes the agent's brain, with the full JackHamr tool surface. Codex followed on July 6. In September it became fully managed.
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Boards: a Kanban board your agents run
Every card is a task an agent executes through a workflow. Drop it in Ready and the fleet picks it up. This is what running many agents was always supposed to feel like.
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Publish: your agent's app on your own domain
A guided wizard for custom domains and instant jackhamr.app subdomains. Anything an agent builds becomes a URL you can send to a customer.
1 min read
May 2026
Agents that work while you are not in the room
Schedules so an agent starts without you, and sharing so it answers to the whole team. Recurring work, no reminders, everyone on the same conversation.
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Custom Workflows: a team with roles, not a generalist under pressure
The build pipeline was one workflow. Now describe your own in a paragraph and JackHamr scaffolds the stages, each run by its own agent.
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JackHamr on your phone
Agents run for hours. You should not have to sit at a desk to keep an eye on them. Push notifications, pull to refresh, and share into a chat from any app.
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April 2026
Teach your agents the house style
Tell an agent once how you deploy and save it as a skill. Every agent that loads it, on every clone, works your way. Reach it with a slash, brief it by voice.
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The guided build workflow: spec, plan, build, test, review
A real software delivery pipeline run by agents, with approval gates before any code is written. The antidote to vibe coding your architecture into the ground.
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Sub-agents: one agent, many hands
An agent can now spawn parallel sub-agents, each with its own skill and model, and they report back when done. The first step from one agent to a fleet.
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GitHub integration and one-click Docker environments
Connect GitHub, clone a repository straight into the agent, and bring the whole stack up with Docker from the dashboard. Real projects, not toy ones.
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March 2026
A live browser inside every agent
Agents now drive a real Chromium session you can watch in real time, and take over whenever you like. It changes what an agent can verify.
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JackHamr launches: AI agents with their own cloud machines
Not another assistant in your editor. An agent that lives on its own machine, does the work, and reports back. This is where it starts.
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