Posted 9/6/2023, 1:03:09 PM

'Slack AI' will summarize your work chat starting this winter

Slack is introducing new AI capabilities called Slack AI this winter that are built into the platform.
Slack AI can generate highlights and summaries of conversations and threads with one click.
Slack AI can also generate detailed answers when searching for information.
This comes after Slack recently rolled out a redesigned interface to reduce clutter and help users focus.
More details on Slack AI and other new products will be announced at Salesforce's Dreamforce event in September.

engadget.com

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