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Slack launches Surfaces AI that builds dashboards inside chats

As of September 2026: Leading the launch announcement

Slack released a new AI feature called Slackforce Surfaces on Thursday. Users can now describe a dashboard, report, poll, presentation, or microsite to Slackbot, and the assistant builds it directly inside a conversation, pulling data from chat history and connected apps like Google Drive and Salesforce.

Updated Sep 11

Notable Quotes

You're not exporting your data to some other tool to make sense of it, you're asking Slackbot to build the dashboard, the deck, the report right where the conversation already is.

from Slack launches Surfaces AI that builds dashboards inside chats · Updated Sep 11

Your whole team can act on it together.

from Slack launches Surfaces AI that builds dashboards inside chats · Updated Sep 11