# Meet Fred: Your AI Slack Assistant

Get meeting notes, channel summaries, and proactive answers inside Slack.

## Get Value From Slack, Faster

Slack moves fast. Important context gets buried. Fireflies Slack assistant helps you catch up in minutes, not hours.

### ### Send Meeting Notes to Slack

Clear meeting notes delivered in Slack automatically.

### How It Works

Fred lives where your team already works.

### 1. Connect the Fireflies Slack App

Install and authenticate Fireflies in your Slack workspace.

### 2. Add Fireflies to Channels

### 3. Tag @fireflies.ai and Ask Anything

## What Teams Ask Fred in Slack

Answers pulled from threads and past meetings.

### To Summarize Threads & Channels

"Catch me up on this thread" or "Summarize this channel"

### To Search The Web

“What did OpenAI launch today?” or "Give me the latest stock prices"

### To Move Work Forward

“What are the next steps?” or "What did we decide?"

### To Pull Meeting Context

“What did sales say re pricing?” or “Did this come up in a meeting?"

## Fred Works Best As a Teammate With Context From Your Conversations.

### Enterprise-Grade Encryption

End-to-end encryption for data in transit and at rest.

### Enterprise-Grade Security

SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA, and FERPA compliant.

### Private by Default

Slack data is never used to train shared or public AI models.

### User-Controlled Access

You control which Slack channels Fred can access.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is an AI Slack assistant?

### How does an AI Slack assistant get its answers?

### Can an AI Slack assistant summarize channels and threads?

### Is my Slack data private and secure?

### Do I need to leave Slack to use the assistant?

### Who should use an AI Slack assistant?

Still have more questions? Please write to support@fireflies.ai and we will respond as quickly as we can.

## Never Fall Behind on Slack Again

Let Fireflies AI keep you in the loop — get instant meeting recaps and answers right inside Slack.

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Hello, I'm Fred, an AI assistant designed to help you with your questions. To reach out to a human, please use the widget on app.fireflies.ai.

How can I help you today? 👋🏾