According to @SlackHQ, the new 11ai integration with Slack enables users to leverage an AI-powered voice assistant that can summarize and reply to unread direct messages and threads, update Slack status hands-free, and convert any thread into a calendar event or Linear ticket. This development streamlines workflow automation for remote and hybrid teams, offering practical AI applications that enhance real-time productivity and enable multitasking during commutes (Source: @SlackHQ Twitter, 2024-06-15).