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Slack is radically upgrading its core Slackbot into a personalized AI assistant capable of synthesizing information across channels, creating strategic plans, and adapting to brand voice. This evolution—already tested with Salesforce employees—signals a fundamental shift in how teams access institutional knowledge. The AI-powered Slackbot will roll out broadly by year's end, potentially reshaping workplace productivity paradigms.

While AI promises unprecedented productivity gains, deploying it in the wrong scenarios can lead to catastrophic outcomes—from legal liabilities to public relations disasters. This deep dive exposes high-risk areas like contract management and HR decisions where human oversight is non-negotiable, backed by real-world blunders that highlight the peril of over-reliance.