Anthropic reimagines Claude in Slack as nosy, always-on agentic AI coworker

This New AI Slack Feature Will Change How You Interact With Claude

Anthropic says that using the new Claude Slack tool will be like ‘working with a real colleague.’

Anthropic Launches Claude Tag, Bringing AI Agents Into Slack

Anthropic launched Claude Tag in Slack, giving enterprise teams an AI agent with shared context, admin controls, logs, and spend limits. The post Anthropic Launches Claude Tag, Bringing AI Agents Into Slack appeared first on TechRepublic.

Salesforce employees are confused about why the company is promoting a competitor inside Slack

When Anthropic launched Claude Tag on Tuesday, a high-profile AI product that works as a persistent teammate inside Slack channels, some employees at Salesforce, which owns Slack, were confused. Salesforce promoted Anthropic’s new product on social media even as it competes directly with Salesforce’s own Slackbot and Agentforce platform, The Information reported. The tension is [] This story continues at The Next Web

Claude can now join your Slack channels and work alongside your team

Anthropic's new Claude Tag feature brings Claude directly into Slack channels, where it can handle coding, research, data analysis, and more. Here's how it works, how to set it up, and why it could change the way teams collaborate with AI.

Weird Al Yankovic Would’ve Been the Funniest ‘Poster Boy for AI’

Dare to be stupid.

Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time

Anthropic’s new Claude Tag brings an always-on AI teammate to Slack. But beyond productivity, the feature is a strategic play to capture organizational context, institutional knowledge, and enterprise workflows.

Larry the Cable Guy Reveals If Stand-Up Comedy Is Harder in ‘Woke’ America

Seasoned comedian Larry the Cable Guy isn’t afraid to continue to take the stage — even in a contentious and divided political climate. “We live in the United States of America — somebody doesn’t want to like your act then don’t go see that person’s act. It’s as simple as that,” the comedian, real name []

Calabasas Confidential's Dylan Wolf Cheekily Reacts to Bunnie Xo Kiss

Dylan Wolf is imploring Bunnie Xo to save a horse and go for a ride with a cowboy. Less than a week after the Dumb Blonde podcast host (real name Alisa DeFord) was spotted kissing the Calabasas...

White-collar baby boomers are facing a dilemma: Embrace AI or retire early

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI Keith Hayden, a 53-year-old software engineer, started searching for a job last fall. He soon realized interviewers had AI top of mind, and Hayden, who has already adapted to big innovation shifts over the past two decades, didn’t have the best answers. So he bought a Claude subscription and started to []

“Every IC engineer is really a front line manager now.” But are they productive?

Saying AI has changed the way software engineers work is an understatement, but Cameron Etezadi, CTO, LaunchDarkly and former VP The post “Every IC engineer is really a front line manager now.” But are they productive? appeared first on The New Stack.

The ‘exhausting’ colleague that has the power to make work incredibly uncomfortable

Have you ever been in this situation?

I've spent 30 years in recruitment - this is how to get a job

The recruitment agency boss shares his tips on getting noticed in a tougher jobs market.

Count Anderson Cooper among the journalists who don’t wanna work with Bari Weiss

This story originally appeared on Them.

AI agents are your new colleagues - how to get the best results

The future of work is likely to require a careful blend of human skills and AI agents. Here's how to work successfully with your agentic counterparts.

Former Syfy Executive Mark Stern, Lloyd Braun Launch AI Animation Studio Intelligent Animation (EXCLUSIVE)

The idea for a new AI animation studio came to Mark Stern through podcasts. Stern, the former head of original content for Syfy, was trying to figure out a way three years ago to visually augment the podcasts native to his studio Echoverse when he and his business partner, former ABC and WME chairman Lloyd []

Sorry, Slackbot. Claude is taking your job

Anthropic has introduced @Claude for Slack.

Why Every HR Leader Should Be Paying Attention to AI in 2026

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future trend in Human Resources—it is rapidly becoming the engine behind modern recruitment, learning, employee engagement and workforce planning. Across South Africa, HR leaders are under pressure to hire faster, retain top talent, improve employee wellbeing and deliver measurable business value, often with limited resources. At the same time, []

Adobe, Amazon, and Atlassian are telling workers: use AI less

Employees working in just about any industry that you can think of have spent the past few years being forced to train or work with Artificial Intelligence. All too often, a working relationship with a Large Language Model has led to the individual it's paired with being made redundant: why keep a human on the payroll when a machine can do the work for less money? — Read the rest The post Adobe, Amazon, and Atlassian are telling workers: use AI less appeared first on Boing Boing.

What One Secret Service Agent Was Really Doing (Googling) As Trump’s Would-Be Assassin Opened Fire

What One Secret Service Agent Was Really Doing (Googling) As Trump’s Would-Be Assassin Opened Fire

La inteligencia artificial no despide a nadie: lo hacen idiotas con hojas de cálculo

Hay una forma especialmente torpe de adoptar la inteligencia artificial: sentar a alguien ante un organigrama, enseñarle una demo brillante y pedirle que señale nombres. “Lo que hace este lo puede hacer una inteligencia artificial, lo que hace este también, este otro de aquí sobra”. Es la vieja reducción de costes de siempre, envuelta en

DEAR ABBY: Worker feels targeted by colleague’s change in behaviour

A former friend seems determined to get an advice-seeker fired.

Time to Acquaint Yourself With Bad Bunny’s Handsome Younger Brother, Model Bernie Martínez Ocasio

The two appeared together at the Schiaparelli show in Paris.

Rich Miller: Illinois AFL-CIO unlikely to withhold endorsements – Chicago Sun-Times

Organized labor has not been all that ecstatic about (Gov. JB) Pritzker. 'He is labor friendly but not a friend to labor,' is a common refrain. So they’re hoping to use this threat of deferred endorsements to put a bit of fear into him as he gears up to run nationwide.

DC MAXXING: Interns Are Capitol Hill's Newest Main Characters...

DC MAXXING: Interns Are Capitol Hill's Newest Main Characters... (First column, 5th story, link)

From Hollywood Writer to PragerU Co-Founder

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The Onion Has Taken Over Infowars With a Gloriously Deranged Parody

“What greater irony would it be for Infowars to be turned into this artsy-fartsy comedy streaming site?”

Airbnb Just Hired Away an OpenAI Creative Exec

Airbnb has recruited an OpenAI VP to help make its next wave of technology feel unmistakably Airbnb. The hire plays to the company’s oldest advantage — and its newer hedge against AI mania: brand.In his own LinkedIn post,

Laugh it up this summer with these on-tour comedians

Laugh it up this summer with these on-tour comedians

AI Is Contributing to the Gigification of Work

Bosses have desired ways to cut labor costs since time immemorial. Artificial-intelligence hype provides a powerful new excuse to replace stable employment with gig work.

Famke Janssen on Nerve-Wracking Bond Audition, Breaking Ribs During Pierce Brosnan Fight Scene

Appearing for a masterclass discussion on acting at Malta’s Mediterrane Film Festival, the veteran star dished on the Bond PR machine and how a psychic predicted she would one day work with Woody Allen.

Tucker: “He’s Just Some Douchebag”

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Woman Says Coworker’s Repeated Comments Make Her Uncomfortable, but She Doesn’t Want Him Fired

He may think he's being friendly, but he's really being creepy. The post Woman Says Coworker’s Repeated Comments Make Her Uncomfortable, but She Doesn’t Want Him Fired appeared first on TwistedSifter.

"AI Agents"

I really think the only people who could imagine the computer assistants would work well are the people who have actual assistants do everything for them and therefore don't understand the complexity of simple tasks.NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged shortcomings ‌in the company's sweeping restructuring at an internal town hall on Thursday, saying the systems known as AI agents had not progressed as quickly as he had expected, according to a recording heard by Reuters.

Podcast: Formal Methods for Every Engineer in an AI-Powered Future

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture Methods spoke to Gabriela Moreira about making formal methods accessible through the Quint specification language, how AI is dramatically lowering the barrier to entry for formal specification and model-based testing, and why defining correct system behaviour remains essential human work in an AI-driven world. By Gabriela Moreira

'You Built a Franchise on a Dead Man's Name': Data Republican Says 'Hello' to Candace Owens

'You Built a Franchise on a Dead Man's Name': Data Republican Says 'Hello' to Candace Owens