
Version 2026.3 ships with Air alongside the IDE: connect agents, assign tasks, monitor sessions, and review changes. I’ve already tried out Air, and I really like the underlying logic: the agent performs the task, while the IDE helps you monitor its work and check the result. And thanks to ACP for making it possible to choose an agent independently of the editor. The protocol is a legend in its own right.The Zed team introduced the Agent Client Protocol on