What Slack shipped in 2026

Where AI Works: Slack is the Conversational Interface for Headless AI

Slack announced a webinar highlighting Slackbot as an open-standard Model Context Protocol (MCP) client that consolidates AI tools into a single conversational interface within Slack. The webinar demo…

Beeper launches unified conversations across WhatsApp, Slack, and other platforms

Beeper introduced a feature that merges chats with the same person across WhatsApp, Slack, and other platforms into one unified conversation. The update also adds customizable Android backgrounds, mes…

Organizational Efficiency: The Six Factors for Success

Slack vs. monday.com: Which Is Best for Teams?

Slack vs. Zoom: Which Is Best for Collaboration?

Now Slackbot moves work forward

Slackbot’s July update introduces Advanced Features—Code Execution, Surface dashboards, and Slide Creation—enabling non-technical users to generate reports, visuals, and decks directly in Slack. Enter…

Announcing the Slack MCP and Skills Plugin

Slack introduced the MCP and Skills Plugin, bundling skills to aid development on the Slack platform alongside the Slack MCP Server. The plugin is currently available for Claude Code and Cursor, with …

Slack Feature Drop: Working While You’re Away

Slack introduced features that let tools function without user oversight, including Slackbot performing tasks like research synthesis and dashboard building, mobile CRM updates for Salesforce via iOS …

OpenAI launches ChatGPT work fetching Gmail, Slack, Google Drive, Salesforce

OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Work, an AI tool that autonomously fetches and processes data from Gmail, Slack, Google Drive, and Salesforce to complete multi-step tasks like report prep or document creati…

Employee Retention Strategies to Reduce Turnover

Why Is Collaboration Important in the Workplace?

Tools for AI in Scrum to Accelerate Work

10 Google Chat Alternatives for Teams and Businesses

Slack published a blog post outlining why Google Chat may be limiting for growing teams and comparing 10 alternatives, positioning Slack as the best choice for structured collaboration, AI features, a…

What Is Work-Life Balance?

Grow Organizational Culture and Leadership at Work

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

Jack Dorsey’s Block takes on Slack with Buzz, a workspace for humans and AI agents

Block introduced Buzz, a free, open-source workspace where humans and AI agents share channels with portable cryptographic identities, challenging Slack. The platform supports channels, threads, and a…

The AI Multiplier: How Slack Makes Every Layer of Your AI Stack Smarter

Slack announced a webinar highlighting how its platform acts as a connective layer for enterprise AI stacks, integrating conversational context, enterprise search, and Slackbot to enhance AI model per…

From Conversation to Action: Real-Time Project Intelligence with Atlassian Rovo and Jira Cloud

Slack announced a webinar showcasing how Atlassian’s Rovo AI teammate and improved Jira Cloud agent integrate with Slack to deliver real-time project support. Features include pulling Jira/Confluence …

Tego AI Finds Claude Tag Slack Integration Can Trigger Unauthorized Enterprise Actions

Tego AI’s research reveals that Anthropic’s Claude Tag Slack integration can be triggered by non-intentional content like bot messages or webhooks, potentially enabling unauthorized enterprise actions…