Business · 20 August 2026

Slack launches new channels for AI-powered collaborative coding

Slack will provide specific channels that enable teams to collaborate with AI agents on coding, with the goal of streamlining the development process. These project-specific code channels allow users to tag in coding AI agents like Anthropic's Claude or Cognition's Devin to handle tasks. The channels also offer features for comparing code changes, previewing HTML output, and automatically archive upon completion.

By BriefTea Editorial · 20 August 2026 at 14:13

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