Notion is enhancing its Custom Agent platform with new integrations, starting with Slack, and plans for calendar and email connectors. The platform will also support user-managed custom MCPs and advanced "computer use" agents, enabling complex workflows and automations across various tools. Additional AI features, like an AI co-editor, signal growing competition in productivity tools.

Vellum offers tools to automate repetitive tasks like SEO writing and meeting preparation using AI agents. Users can build custom workflows that integrate with apps like Google Sheets, Google Docs, and Slack, allowing for efficient management of operations. The platform supports over 1000 integrations without hosting fees.

Anthropic has upgraded Claude to let users interact with tools like Asana, Slack, and Figma directly within the interface. This update allows real-time collaboration on content, improving workflow for professionals who manage multiple applications. The new features are available now for various subscription plans.