Slack trains machine-learning models on user messages, files and other content without explicit permission. The training is opt-out, meaning your private data will be leeched by default. Making ...

Slack is under fire for its shady policies around using customer data to train its AI. According to Slack’s privacy principles, customer data like messages and files can be used to train Slack’s AI ...

Even though Slack proudly touts its Slack AI feature as helpful time-savers, users are questioning how the software gets its job done. One user pointed out just how invasive Slack AI can be, using ...

Facepalm: For organizations, the specter of internal data being used to train AI models raises serious concerns around security and compliance. But Slack has still apparently been slurping up messages ...

Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who helps people get more out of technology. The policy, which applies to all Slack instances—not just those that have opted into the Slack AI add-on—states that ...

After launching Slack AI in February, Slack appears to be digging its heels in, defending its vague policy that by default sucks up customers’ data—including messages, content, and files—to train ...

With ongoing concerns about how big tech companies use data for AI training, Slack users are increasingly upset with the Salesforce-owned chat platform's approach to its AI initiatives. Like many tech ...

The head of Slack, Denise Dresser, tells TechCrunch she is shifting the business chat platform into a “work operating system,” specifically by making Slack a hub for AI applications from Salesforce, ...