This is a proof of concept for collaborating with multiple AI agents on Slack.

How to use

Set up the project

1. git clone this repository
2. Run pip install slack_bolt langchain openai
3. Run source venv/bin/activate
4. Copy the .env.example file to .env. Follow the stepts below to get the necessary tokens.

Create a Slack App

1. Go to Slack API and create a new app.
2. Name your app and select a workspace.
3. Under Socket Mode
   • Enable Socket Mode
   • Generate an app token. The app token starts with xapp-.
   • Copy the app token and use it in your .env file.
4. Under Event Subscriptions
   • Enable events
   • Subscribe to bot events:
     • message.channels
     • message.groups
     • message.im
     • message.mpim
5. Under OAuth & Permissions
   • Add the following scopes:
     • app_mentions:read
     • chat:write
   • Install the app to your workspace.
   • Copy the Bot User OAuth Token (starting with xoxb-) and use it in your .env file.

Get your OpenAI token

1. Go to OpenAI and create an account (or log in).
2. Under Billing, add a payment method and add some funds to your account.
3. Under API Keys, create a new API key.
4. Copy the API key and use it in your .env file.

Run the project

1. Make sure all environment variables are set in .env.
2. Run python main.py.
3. Invite the bot to a channel using /invite @your-bot-name.
4. Interact with an agent by mentioning it in a message, prefixed with an !. For example, Hello !echo, what's up?.