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Slack wants to drag AI coding out of the terminal and into the group chat

The Salesforce-owned messaging platform today announced Slack Code , a new product that embeds AI coding agents — including Anthropic's Claude Code , Cognition's Devin , GitHub Copilot , and Vercel's agent — directly into dedicated Slack…

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Slack announced Slack Code, a new feature that embeds AI coding agents such as Anthropic’s Claude Code, Cognition’s Devin, GitHub Copilot and Vercel’s agent into dedicated Slack channels. The agents allow entire teams to collaborate on code by tagging the bot, which creates a project‑specific channel that shows code diffs, live previews and a running plan, then archives the channel with a searchable audit trail once the task is complete.

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