You'll soon be able to talk to Slack — and if you're lucky, it'll even talk back
- Slack users will soon be able to talk to the program's Slackbot AI agent
- Slackbot will look to help you with all kinds of business tasks
- There's no release date yet, just "coming soon"
Slack has revealed a host of new features and upgrades as it looks to help users around the world be more productive and effective.
Speaking at parent company Salesforce's Dreamforce 2026, Rob Seaman: EVP & GM at Slack unveiled new tools to allow the platform to be "the front door to the agentic enteprise".
This includes new upgrades to its Slackbot AI program - with users soon set to be able to have a two-way conversation with the platform.
Slackbot speaks
Ask Slackbot a natural language question, and it should then talk back, including the ability to trigger real actions, like updating a record or kicking off an automation.
For example, a worker travelling to...
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