Yandex B2B Tech: SourceCraft Code Assistant

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• RPA (Robotic process automation)
• AI Agents (Agent AI)

2026: Ability to set instructions to an AI agent by button

Yandex B2B Tech launches AI skills for SourceCraft code assistant Code Assistant. Now IT specialists will be able to set instructions on the button an AI agent to perform a professional task. With the skill you can collect a list of changes for the new software release, check the code by the rules of the team or prepare a report on the work for the week. This format reduces up to half of the developer's manual actions and speeds up the cycle IT product development. The developer announced this on February 3, 2026.

Skills are launched in a chat with the SourceCraft Code Assistant AI agent - just select a script from the catalog. Skills are available on the platform to automate typical developer tasks: configuring validation rules repository branch code and policies, task markup by type, preparation summaries to the planer, decomposition of vaguely formulated requirements. Developers can adapt ready-made skills to their processes or Create your own and share them with the team. SourceCraft Command regularly adds new scripts to the catalog.

McKinsey estimates that developers spend up to 30-40% of their time on repetitive actions. With AI skills, these steps suffice to describe one once as an instruction, and then the agent will execute them automatically instead of manual developer actions.

{{quote 'We want the AI agent to become a full-fledged digital agent over time colleague: understood the context, worked according to the rules of the team and independently closed the tasks. In the future, skills will work themselves when certain events: created a task - it itself was marked out, sent code for verification - it was automatically checked according to company standards. Scenarios will become more difficult, integrations with external services will appear, - said Dmitry Ivanov, head of the SourceCraft platform.}}