Work today demands an operating system that brings AI, agents, apps, data, and humans together in one conversational interface. That platform is Slack.Slack is no longer just a communication tool, it's the operating system for your entire organization's work, which now requires AI-powered workflows and agentic conversation. This is the…

AI agents are only as useful as the context and tools they can access. In Slack, it’s the sum of your daily conversations and the work you move forward — every thread, file, and workflow that builds a dynamic, rich context. As we reimagine Slack for the agentic era, we…

Searching for information shouldn't mean juggling multiple browser tabs and internal tools. You've already connected your most-apps like Google Drive, Asana, Box, to be searchable alongside your messages and files in Slack. But what about those internal sources of knowledge that have been out of reach? Your internal wiki, self-hosted…

This week, some colleagues and I reached out to Slackbot, the personal agent for work in Slack, to get some tips on how to better use it. We also asked it for some ideas for prompts we could use to solve day-to-day tasks. Slackbot gave us great advice, and I…

Like your favorite Pokémon, Slackbot has evolved! And what an evolution it is. We've rebuilt Slackbot from scratch to become a personal AI agent that transforms how employees get their work done. We’ve built it better, faster, stronger. And dare I say cuter?Starting this month, Slackbot is available for Business+…

As we close out 2025, here's a look back at what we shipped this quarter to make your work life simpler, more pleasant, and more productive.   Announcements What's new, what's changed, and what might need some action from you! Introducing Work Objects: Support for Work Objects is now generally…

For this last entry in our 24 Days of building with Slack, I’d like to talk about some general best practices when you’re creating an AI-enabled Slack app. We’ve reimagined the Slack platform for the agentic era so you can reimagine what you can build with Slack.We’ve spent some of…

Slack native slash commands (also known as built in shortcuts) are one of the  many ways Slack enables users to do their best work in Slack. We previously covered the magic of the `/giphy` command, but there are more that come built in with Slack. Here are some of my…

When I first started at Slack, there was an in-depth orientation on the best ways to search within Slack. After taking some time away from work for parental duties, I myself could really use a refresher on Slack best practices, so here’s some search tips that can help you get…

Remember when you had to click a link to see where it led? You don’t? That’s because technology has improved beyond the old point and click days to interactive previews. We’ve come to expect that from our working experience, both in and out of Slack. Back in the day, I worked…