Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Chapters
00:00 | Welcome and Introductions
01:35 | Why Now is a Great Time to Build Slack Agents
03:09 | From "If-Then" Logic to AI Agents
05:50 | Why Slack is the Perfect Home for Agents
07:53 | How to Build a Slack Agent (The Bolt Framework)
11:24 | Demo: Building with the Slack Agent Template locally
15:06 | Interacting with the Agent in Slack
16:17 | Code Walkthrough: Handling Events and AI SDK Integration
21:06 | Examples of Real-World Slack Agents (Lead Agent, GTM Agent)
22:54 | Resources and Vercel Templates for Slack Apps
24:06 | Q&A: Local Development with ngrok
26:27 | Q&A: Benefits of the Bolt Framework
27:48 | Q&A: Agent Triggers (Mentions vs. Passive Listening)
30:00 | Q&A: Handling Background Tasks and Workflows
34:38 | Q&A: Providing Company-Specific Data to the Agent
36:37 | Q&A: Where to Learn More and Ideas for Agents
38:20 | Outro and Upcoming Community Sessions