Slack's Chat Data Fuels AI Training

Customer conversation data is used in Slack's AI training.

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People are furious over not getting their express consent.

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Using data is opt-out rather than opt-in.

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Corey Quinn of DuckBill Group emphasized a policy.

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Slack pledges to revise its privacy guidelines.

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Slack's Chat Data Fuels AI Training

Customer conversation data is used in Slack's AI training.

People are furious over not getting their express consent.

Using data is opt-out rather than opt-in.

Corey Quinn of DuckBill Group emphasized a policy.

Slack pledges to revise its privacy guidelines.

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