Anthropic launches Claude Tag: async, proactive Claude agents inside Slack

[AINews] Claude Tag: Multiplayer, Proactive, Persistent Agents in Slack

Anthropic put Claude into Slack as a persistent team member that can work across channels, follow up proactively, and wait days for dependencies. Internally it already writes 65% of product PRs, including most of Claude Tag itself. Beta is limited to Enterprise and Team plans; the post doesn't disclose pricing.

Why it matters: Anthropic launched Claude Tag, letting Claude join Slack as a team member with cross-channel @ mentions, proactive follow-ups, and the ability to wait days for blockers to resolve. Internal data shows it wrote 65% of the product team's PRs, including most of Tag's own code. Th...