Why Salesforce is Hoarding Your Slack Messages

Salesforce-owned Slack, the ubiquitous workplace messaging app, recently made a quiet but significant policy change. According to a Reuters report, the company blocked other software firms from searching or storing Slack messages, even if their own customers grant them permission. The stated reason was to protect customer privacy. But this move signals a much larger shift in the tech landscape, highlighting a new front in the AI arms race where proprietary data has become the most valuable resource of all.

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