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JetBrains AI

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Fig. 1
JetBrains AI's share of Hacker News and Lobsters stories, by month
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JetBrains AI%

Distinct stories naming the tool, as a percentage of all stories naming any tracked tool. Complete months only.

Job ads naming it, by week

Postings in Adzuna's UK IT feed and on RemoteOK whose title or description names JetBrains AI. Small counts: read the direction, not the rate.

  1. 10 Aug 0
  2. 17 Aug 0
  3. 24 Aug 0
  4. 31 Aug 0
  5. 7 Sept 0
  6. 14 Sept 0
  7. 21 Sept 0
  8. 28 Sept 0
  9. 5 Oct 0
  10. 12 Oct 0
  11. 19 Oct 0
  12. 26 Oct 0

Biggest stories, last 90 days

  1. JetBrains Junie Local: An agent you own, not one you rent15 pts · 7 comments · 17 Oct
  2. Junie Can Now Run on Your Mac – No Credits, No Cloud3 pts · 1 comments · 27 Aug
  3. JetBrains Releases Junie Local, Its Coding Agent On-Device to Macs2 pts · 0 comments · 25 Aug
  4. We Optimized the Qwen 3.6 Model for Our Junie Agent2 pts · 0 comments · 24 Aug

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