Show HN: Cy. An AI coworker that works from Slack

Name: Show HN: Cy. An AI coworker that works from Slack
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Author: antoinelevy27

by antoinelevy27·Jun 17, 2026·2 points·0 comments

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AI Analysis

●MidSlickShip It

Another AI Slack agent in a space Zapier AI and n8n already dominate.

Strengths

•1000+ integrations means it connects to most tools teams already use.
•End-to-end execution actually completes tasks, not just drafts responses.
•Slack-native workflow means zero new interface for teams to learn.

Weaknesses

•No clear technical differentiation from Zapier AI, n8n, or existing Slack bots.
•AI coworker positioning is marketing-heavy without novel architecture underneath.

Post Description

Hi HN!

We are building Cy, an AI coworker that runs inside Slack. Cy works like any teammate in slack. Except he is really good and always on. @Cy and he will do anything from simple research tasks to complete workflows like outbound, ad operations, analytics deep dives and suggestions, hiring and much more.

This is giving everyone on the team access to a super capable agent without dealing with CLI complexities and security issues. As it's a team agent it also keeps context accross different functions and threads and can ensure everyone is aligned. Connections, skills and routines are all observable and we tuned Cy to be super smooth in creating and editing them.

We have been using Cy internally at Neon Blue for sales, engineering support, growth analysis, experiment reporting, outbound ops, research, content, and small internal apps. It's completely changed how we work so thought we would share it with everyone here.

Try it here: https://www.neonblue.ai/