Amp becomes an agent in Linear that takes assigned issues
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Amp is now an agent in Linear, according to Amp News.
Assigning an issue to Amp starts a new Agent Session and spawns a new orb, and mentioning @Amp also starts a session. Responses return to the same session and appear in the Amp sidebar.
To use it, users install the Amp agent in their Linear workspace and connect their Amp account to the Linear MCP under Settings → MCP & Integrations.
Written by AI from the articles below · updated Oct 19, 4:36 PM ET
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AIAmp is now an agent in Linear, and assigning it an issue starts a new Agent Session and spawns a new orb. Users can also mention @Amp to start a session, with responses returned to the same session and visible in the Amp sidebar. The source says users install the Amp agent in their Linear workspace and connect their Amp account to the Linear MCP in Settings.
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