Company
Slack
Slack is a cloud-based team collaboration platform that provides channels for messaging, file sharing, and video calls. It integrates with various third-party applications to streamline workflows and communication within organizations.
Why it’s in the news: Slack is in the news due to its increasing integration with AI agents and its use as a platform for sophisticated phishing attacks.
Latest on Slack
- 'Salesbleed' Exploits Salesforce Agents to Enable Slack Phishing
- Ando wants to take on Slack with a team messaging app that lets humans and agents work together
- Slack can now vibe-code interactive charts and reports inside chats
- Adobe is making its tools available in Slack
- Meta is dropping Google Chat for Slack because it says agents work better there
- Anthropic’s new Claude Tag update lets its Slack agent read the full conversation — and jump in unprompted
- Atlassian’s enterprise AI assistant Rovo, which is usually connected across sensitive work environments like Slack, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace, was found vulnerable to data leaks through malicious instructions.
- The attack grants the deployed agent full access to applications including Outlook and Slack
- The tool aims to integrate artificial intelligence capabilities directly into workplace communication platforms.
- Wikidata: Salesforce — capital ownership — Slack
- Wikidata: Slack — founded by — Stewart Butterfield
- Wikidata: Slack — founded by — Cal Henderson
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