
Claude Tag has launched a new feature that embeds AI coworkers into Slack channels. These AI entities are designed to access team context, manage long-term tasks, and automate processes such as code and incident response. This integration aims to enhance productivity by providing persistent and proactive AI support within team communication platforms.
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