Slack gets AI features for summarizing posts and taking notes


assume right here moderately of the use case of e.g.: there’s a backwards and forwards dialogue in a slack thread (triggered by a query, an incident, …) after 50+ messages it involves an finish and also you need to be a supervisor or particular person afterwards a abstract of what has been accomplished and mentioned within the thread. or for put up mortem stories and the like, …

it is extremely handy addition within the present method of speaking. if you’re going to use it as a alternative then sure..

why ought to such new instruments be seen as a direct alternative of {jobs/human to human communication/…} as an alternative of accelerating present workflows, making them clearer, extra environment friendly?

the overwhelming response, and consequently chatgpt counter-reaction, was largely “that is going to make job X out of date!” as an alternative of “wow, that is going to make job X’s workflow a lot extra pleasurable”.

Individuals wish to be damaging I assume. (yeah I get the irony..)