Slack + Claude Suddenly Became Salesforce's Core 'We Serve AI Natives' Pitch
thedealdirector · x · 2026-09-20
A wry take: plugging Claude into Slack suddenly turned what looked like a squeezed, mostly abandoned acquisition into Salesforce's main claim to "serving AI natives." Context: Slack is promoting its "Today in Slack" feature, quoting All-In co-host Jason telling Benioff at Dreamforce that "Salesforce is Slack. Slack is the oracle" — years of buried decisions in Slack are exactly what makes it valuable.
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