20VC: Atlassian CEO on Why Agents Won't Replace Interfaces | Why Enterprises Won't Trust Chinese Models | Why The Jury Is Still Out On The Benefits of Specialised Models with Mike Cannon-Brookes

Mike Cannon-Brookes, Co-Founder and CEO of Atlassian, discusses the company's enterprise AI strategy and the broader landscape of AI agents, Chinese models, and startup economics. The conversation covers whether agents will replace traditional interfaces, whether enterprises will trust Chinese AI models, and whether building custom models is a losing bet. He also addresses cost discipline for AI startups, the role of company context as a moat, and personal reflections on wealth.