Claude Tag: Anthropic's Shared AI Teammate in Slack

Anthropic launched Claude Tag in beta on June 23, 2026, for Team and Enterprise plans. Designed to replace the older "Claude in Slack" app by August 3, 2026, Claude Tag transforms the AI from a private chatbot into a shared, always-on team member.

Shared Identity and Persistent Memory The most significant upgrade is the shift to a workspace-level "Agent Identity". Instead of borrowing individual user permissions, Claude now operates under an organizational identity with admin-scoped access to specific tools per channel. It builds persistent memory, remembering channel context across days. This "multiplayer" setup allows team members to seamlessly collaborate and hand off half-finished tasks without h ...