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Slack API Terms Update Restricts Data Exports and LLM Usage
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In today’s Cloud Wars Minute, I dive into Slack’s bold move to restrict API access to bulk data exports, effectively blocking the use of its platform data for LLM training and signaling a strategic pivot toward proprietary AI control and heightened data security
Highlights
00:03 — Salesforce has changed the API Terms of Service for Slack, which will stop companies from using LLMs to ingest data from the platform…
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