NanoCo launches NanoClaw Slack integration for creating persistent AI agent teams from chat
NanoCo has introduced a Slack integration for its NanoClaw agent platform that lets users create persistent AI agents and multi-agent teams from a single Slack message. The company says the agents can be assigned specialized roles, collaborate in Slack channels and Canvases, and remain reachable across other messaging platforms including Telegram and WhatsApp.
Why it matters: The release reflects the push to embed autonomous agents directly into workplace communication tools rather than keeping them in separate dashboards or developer environments. If the integration works reliably in enterprise settings, it could lower deployment friction for multi-agent workflows and expand Slack's role as an operating layer for AI coworkers.
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- NanoClaw comes to Slack, letting you create persistent AI agent teams and colleagues from a single message VentureBeat · August 20, 2026
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