Agents at work, a partnership with Salesforce and Slack

This post announces a partnership between Vercel and Salesforce to integrate Vercel's AI Cloud capabilities into the Slack ecosystem. It introduces the concept of AI agents living directly in Slack threads, interpreting user intent, and taking action. The post highlights the v0 Slack Agent as a demonstration of this capability, enabling collaborative agent development and deployment within Slack. It also mentions the use of Vercel's AI SDK, frameworks like Next.js, Hono, Nitro, and Express for agent development, and the deployment of these agents with automatic handling of message routing, context persistence, and security. The partnership aims to bring conversational interfaces to enterprise software and enable developers to build and ship agents more rapidly.