India, May 7 -- Slack is tackling a growing workplace headache: app overload. With the average company juggling 112 SaaS tools, employees are drowning in browser tabs, disconnected systems, and redundant tasks. But a new wave of 25+ artificial intelligence (AI) apps in the Slack Marketplace aims to change that-by making Slack the intelligent nerve center of daily work.

Instead of switching between platforms for project updates, design feedback, or help desk tickets, Slack users can now interact with AI-powered assistants embedded directly in their work streams. These apps use generative AI to answer questions, surface recommendations, generate summaries, automate tasks, and more-all within the same conversational interface employees alre...