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THE BATTLE FOR DATA OWNERSHIP

cloudedjudgement.substack.com5 min read

Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter

Slack just made it nearly impossible to export your own data with new API limits of one request per minute and by blocking third-party tools from indexing conversations. This matters because incumbents like Slack and Salesforce are terrified that AI agents will handle all the actual work while they're reduced to storage systems, so they're locking down access and forcing users to use their agents instead.