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Citizen developers now have their own Wingman

Emergent launches Wingman: autonomous agent that lets non-technical users build and control business applications without code.

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Why it matters

Low-code/no-code platforms are shifting from assisted development to fully autonomous agents. Wingman represents the next wave of citizen developer tooling—where agents don't just suggest, they execute and manage production workflows.

The key facts

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  1. Emergent released Wingman autonomous agent

  2. Targets citizen developers (non-technical users)

  3. Agent can take control of task management applications

  4. Positioning: accessibility of AI-powered app creation to non-engineers

  5. Company tagline: 'The best technology should be accessible to everyone'

  6. Emergent releases Wingman autonomous agent

  7. Agent can manage and control applications for daily task management

  8. Target audience: non-technical 'citizen developers'

  9. Company positioning: accessibility-first ('best technology should be accessible to everyone')

  10. Category: low-code/no-code application creation platform

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Publisher excerpt: A vibe-coding application creation company, Emergent, has released Wingman, an autonomous agent that can address and take control of the applications used to manage daily tasks. The company’s press release states: “The best technology should be accessible to everyone”, and cites the difficulty that…
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