Slack
web-based instant messaging service
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Videos Mentioning Slack

An inside look at Figma’s unique GTM motion | Claire Butler (first GTM hire)
Lenny's Podcast
Mentioned as an example of a product that is useless on its own, unlike Figma which provides value to individual users.

Every OpenClaw Concept Explained for Normal People
Jay E | RoboNuggets
A business communication platform that can be integrated with OpenClaw as a chat channel.

how I gained 950,000 Instagram followers (copy this system)
Matt Gray
A communication platform where the speaker uploads photos for their designer and social media manager to post throughout the week.

7 OpenClaw Skills To 10x Your Business Output
Riley Brown
Mentioned as a potential alternative messaging platform for AI agent integration.

The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to OpenClaw
Metics Media
A communication platform that OpenClaw can connect to.

An AI state of the union: We’ve passed the inflection point & dark factories are coming
Lenny's Podcast
A communication platform, used by StrongDM in a simulated environment to test their security software with AI agent testers.

Anthropic’s $1B to $19B growth run: how Claude became the fastest-growing AI product in history
Lenny's Podcast
A communication platform used at Anthropic for daily interactions, quick project kickoffs, and containing 'notebook channels' for sharing thoughts.

Rules For Deep Work — Updated for 2026 | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Messaging platform discussed as part of the 'hyperactive hive mind' collaboration style that requires constant checking.

Extreme Harness Engineering for the 1B token/day Dark Factory — Ryan Lopopolo, OpenAI Frontier
Latent Space
Used as a communication channel where agents can be directed to perform tasks, such as updating documentation or fixing issues.

Notion’s Sarah Sachs & Simon Last on Custom Agents, Evals, and the Future of Work
Latent Space
Mentioned as a communication platform where Notion custom agents are shared and integrated, and used for notifications.

How Anthropic’s product team moves faster than anyone else | Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code)
Lenny's Podcast
Described as the 'core OS' of Anthropic, used extensively for communication and integrating AI tools. It's praised for its hackability and reliability.

Picking sharp problems, increasing virality, and unique product frameworks | Oji Udezue (Typeform)
Lenny's Podcast
Mentioned as an example of a product that achieved virality through solving a sharp problem, not synthetic means. It initially had limitations in connecting to organizations but gained traction through word-of-mouth.

AI News: The Biggest Leap We've Seen This Year!
Matt Wolfe
Mentioned as having a logo that appeared with incorrect coloration in an AI-generated image of a Mac OS X desktop.

Startup Investor School Day 3 Live Stream
Y Combinator
Co-founder of Dropbox, made a deal with Pejman Nozad over tea, later featured on Forbes; has a long-term vision of reducing workdays to four per week.

AI era skills: Why cultivating agency matters more than job titles | Max Schoening (Notion)
Lenny's Podcast
Mentioned as an example of a critical SaaS tool that companies like Anthropic rely on, and that nobody wants to rebuild due to its complexity and scale.

Stanford CS153 Frontier Systems | Mati Staniszewski from ElevenLabs on The Future of Voice Systems
Stanford Online
A communication platform used by 11 Labs after experimenting with Discord, found to be easier for their internal communication.

Wendover Productions Sam Denby Interview at the Oxford Union
OxfordUnion
Communication platform used by Sam Denby's team for managing workflows.

Bali Tour Vlog (vapes, beach clubs & James Smith)
Chris Williamson
A communication platform that the speaker mentions opening on a Saturday, highlighting the struggle with a productivity drug addiction.

Voice AI: Beyond Transcription with Granola, CoLoop & EdgeTier
AssemblyAI
Used by EdgeTier for sending proactive alerts to users.

Stanford CS153 Frontier Systems | Ben Horowitz from a16z on Venture Capital Systems, Network Effects
Stanford Online
Mentioned as a company that was once in dire straits, highlighting the importance of resilient founders like Stu Butterfield who can turn around struggling businesses.

AI Dev 26 x SF | A Fireside Chat with OpenAI's Marc Manara
DeepLearningAI
A communication platform that Codeex can be used to navigate, as part of its broader knowledge work capabilities.

AI Dev 26 x SF | Amrita Venkatraman: 3rd Era of Software Development
DeepLearningAI
A communication platform that integrates with Cursor, allowing users to interact with agents and trigger workflows.

AI Dev 26 x SF | Diamond Bishop: The Next 100 Agents. Building the Agent Native Office
DeepLearningAI
A communication platform where the speaker interacts with coworkers, compared to agent communication.

AI Dev 26 x SF | João Moura: Building Recurring, Governed, and Embedded Enterprise Workflows
DeepLearningAI
A messaging platform used internally at CrewAI, where the speaker announced the Iris project and where team members initially tried to break it.