Journalists Shouldn't Fear an AI-Powered Slack

Slacks' new AI tools can help craft stories, but their best feature is that they're where journalists are already working.

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"Your conversations are stories," is something senior editors used to tell writers at Mashable, where I served as Tech Editor for a few years.

It was a smart observation born out of spending all day on Slack (and before that, Campfire), where reporters and editors would, of course, chat about all the stories they're looking at, then proceed…