Slack AI

Slack AI features are built into ASU's Enterprise Slack Grid that help with summarizing conversations, searching messages with natural language, analyzing channel activity and supporting everyday workflows.

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Cost

No Cost

Audience

Students Faculty & Staff

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How to request access

Access Slack AI Features with your ASU Slack account

Slack AI features are available automatically for users who have access to an ASU Slack account.

Current ASU faculty and staff can sign in to Slack using ASURITE credentials to access the ASU Community workspace and any additional Slack workspaces by invitation.

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Access Slack AI Features with your ASU Slack account

Slack AI features are available automatically for users who have access to an ASU Slack account.

Current ASU students can sign in to Slack using ASURITE credentials to access the ASU Community workspace and any additional Slack workspaces by invitation.

Join the ASU Community Workspace

Key features

Slack AI Features	Students	Faculty/Staff
Slackbot: Built-in AI assistant to answer questions, trigger actions, and automate tasks
Slack Today (AI-powered landing page): Personalized AI dashboard highlighting key updates, catch-ups, and priority items
Conversation summaries: Instant summaries of long chat threads and direct message conversations
Channel recaps: Quick recaps of unread activity, key highlights, and topics in channels
File summaries: Automated key takeaways and summaries extracted from shared files
Search answers: AI-generated answers and synthesized information directly from search queries
Translations: Real-time message translation across multiple languages
Workflow automation and skills: Custom automated workflows and integrations to streamline daily processes
Message explanation: Contextual breakdowns and clarifications of technical terms or complex messages
Canvas content generation: AI drafting and content creation inside Slack Canvas workspaces

Resources

Getting Started Guide

FAQ

No. Slack AI features are built into Slack and are available automatically in workspaces where they have been enabled.

Yes. The Recap feature in Slack can generate summaries of channel activity, helping you quickly catch up on important updates and discussions.

AI Search lets you ask questions in natural language instead of searching by exact keywords. It understands the meaning behind your query to help you find relevant messages, files, and conversations more easily.

Data privacy

Slack AI Features users should review ASU's Data Classification Tool before sharing university data and confirm that the content is appropriate for use in Slack.

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Community & Support Channels

Need help?

If you have questions about using Slack, post your question in the #asu-slack-help channel on Slack. For help with access, login or account issues, contact the ASU Experience Center at (480) 965-6500 or 1-855-278-508

Have a success story?

Have you used Slack AI features in a way that's improved your teaching, learning, research or work? We'd love to hear about it. Share your experience in the #ai channel on Slack.