Slack Gets Smarter: New AI Tools Summarize Chats, Explain Jargon, and Automate Work

Slack says its AI can make sense of your company’s jargon

Slack is using AI to help business users quickly understand confusing company language and concentrate on their most important tasks.

Slack gets smarter: New AI tools summarize chats, explain jargon, and automate work

Slack launches comprehensive AI features including enterprise search and writing assistance as Salesforce challenges Microsoft's workplace AI dominance while blocking rival access to platform data.

Slack bolsters search with AI, adds transcriptions and summaries for huddles

Slack is bolstering search on its app with AI features, adding transcription and summaries for huddles, and a way to see recaps of channels and threads.

How AI is reshaping Slack

Over the last decade, Slack has amassed millions of users. The average user has Slack open 10 hours a day and actively uses it a couple of hours daily. A lot of enterprise knowledge flows through channels, direct messages, and meetings. Extensive new generative AI (genAI) features added in recent years assist in even better communication and collaboration.  Slack, which is owned by Salesforce, hopes genAI will make its software a “work operating…

Slack Adds AI-Powered Channel Recaps, Huddle Meeting Notes and More

Slack's new AI features for enterprise customers include Enterprise Search for quick message and file searching across conversations and services. The platform has also added channel recaps, thread summaries, translations, and AI meeting notes for Huddles. More AI features are coming soon, according to the Salesforce-owned company.