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# Build Interactive Copilot Experiences with Canvas Extensions

GitHub Copilot has evolved far beyond a simple chat window. Use Canvas Extensions to build custom, interactive UIs that drive sophisticated multi-agent workflows directly within your workspace.

- **Speakers:** [James Clancey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@james-clancey)
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 North America
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Duration:** 28:11
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100503-build-interactive-copilot-experiences-with-canvas-extensions
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