OpenAI cookbook: Slack bot with Agents API, persistent sessions, sandboxes
At a glance
Official Agents API cookbook: connect Slack threads to persistent agent sessions, workplace tools, and isolated sandboxes so workplace chat becomes a durable agent runtime. This workflow is listed under OpenAI, Slack, Agents-API, Sandbox, Builder.
OpenAI's SRE example ties an alert webhook to a persistent agent session and Slack thread, investigates bundled telemetry and code-change fixtures, and records rollback decisions without performing deployments.
Make’s trigger guide shows how to bootstrap agent scenarios from Slack, Telegram, email, forms, webhooks, or mailhooks, then add tools, knowledge, and instructions—or run on a schedule.
Agenta’s LocalLLaMA post shows self-hosted AI coworkers with per-agent folders—one marketing agent keeps ICP/competitor wiki; another posts a daily Slack report of Reddit threads to join.