World Congress 2026 North America • Sep 24, 2026 • Session details

Accelerating development and managing agents with the GitHub Copilot app

Christopher Harrison

Stop doing tedious work. The GitHub Copilot app shifts your focus from basic chat to managing asynchronous AI agents. Run multiple isolated workflows simultaneously.

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Managing an AI workforce using the GitHub Copilot app

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Understanding GitHub Copilot and core developer benefits

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Adoption of integrated AI assistants in developer workflows

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Impact of AI tools on developer collaboration

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Navigating the GitHub Copilot desktop app

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Minimizing context switching with original GitHub Copilot

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