Speculation: OpenAI might acquire Salesforce for Slack to own context
GregKamradt · x · 2026-08-28
Following the Salesforce partnership, a viewpoint suggests that OpenAI and Anthropic's ideal scenario involves acquiring Salesforce to obtain Slack. Slack is seen as a key interface for capturing context and a vehicle for promoting tools like Claude Tag. This trajectory could open a window for VCs to fund AI-native competitors to Slack.
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