--- schema: 1 type: video title: 'Agents on the Canvas in tldraw — Steve Ruiz, tldraw' description: >- At tldraw, we've been bringing agents to our infinite canvas. In December 2025, we ran a one-month experiment named Fairydraw where users could work with three fairies—virtual collaborators who work with you, with your human collaborators, and coordinate together on large tasks. Learn what we learned. Speaker info: - https://x.com/steveruizok - https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-ruiz-61a150239/ --- Watch along with the corrected transcript, summary, timestamps and resources on this talk's official AIE page: https://ai.engineer/talks/sPUjIBH5Cwg-agents-on-the-canvas-in-tldraw Join our upcoming AI Engineer conferences (see https://ai.engineer landing page): - AIEi Shanghai, November 5–6 — the first for meeting top Chinese labs and engineers - AIE CODE in SF, November 10–12 — the top AI Coding conference returns - AIEi Sydney, December 7–8 — the first AIEi run alongside NeurIPS 2026 in Sydney --- canonical: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg' markdown: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg.md' llms: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg/llms.txt' parent: 'https://liquidgold.cc/channel/aidotengineer.md' channel: aidotengineer updated: '2026-10-24T14:38:04.192Z' language: null children: [] videoId: sPUjIBH5Cwg durationSeconds: 1194 publishedAt: '2026-05-01T16:00:06.000Z' searchChunks: - ordinal: 0 text: null startSeconds: 25 endSeconds: 107 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=25' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 1 text: null startSeconds: 25 endSeconds: 107 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=25' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 2 text: null startSeconds: 117 endSeconds: 214 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=117' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 3 text: null startSeconds: 117 endSeconds: 214 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=117' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 4 text: null startSeconds: 225 endSeconds: 326 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=225' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 5 text: null startSeconds: 225 endSeconds: 326 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=225' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 6 text: null startSeconds: 326 endSeconds: 337 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=326' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 7 text: null startSeconds: 337 endSeconds: 473 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=337' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 8 text: null startSeconds: 337 endSeconds: 473 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=337' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 9 text: null startSeconds: 473 endSeconds: 483 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=473' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 10 text: null startSeconds: 483 endSeconds: 572 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=483' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 11 text: null startSeconds: 583 endSeconds: 668 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=583' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 12 text: null startSeconds: 583 endSeconds: 668 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=583' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 13 text: null startSeconds: 679 endSeconds: 808 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=679' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 14 text: null startSeconds: 679 endSeconds: 808 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=679' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 15 text: null startSeconds: 818 endSeconds: 906 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=818' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 16 text: null startSeconds: 818 endSeconds: 906 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=818' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 17 text: null startSeconds: 906 endSeconds: 917 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=906' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 18 text: null startSeconds: 917 endSeconds: 1038 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=917' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 19 text: null startSeconds: 917 endSeconds: 1038 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=917' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 20 text: null startSeconds: 1050 endSeconds: 1194 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=1050' heldReason: rights - ordinal: 21 text: null startSeconds: 1050 endSeconds: 1194 watch: 'https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg?t=1050' heldReason: rights --- # Agents on the Canvas in tldraw — Steve Ruiz, tldraw At tldraw, we've been bringing agents to our infinite canvas. In December 2025, we ran a one-month experiment named Fairydraw where users could work with three fairies—virtual collaborators who work with you, with your human collaborators, and coordinate together on large tasks. Learn what we learned. Speaker info: - https://x.com/steveruizok - https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-ruiz-61a150239/ --- Watch along with the corrected transcript, summary, timestamps and resources on this talk's official AIE page: https://ai.engineer/talks/sPUjIBH5Cwg-agents-on-the-canvas-in-tldraw Join our upcoming AI Engineer conferences (see https://ai.engineer landing page): - AIEi Shanghai, November 5–6 — the first for meeting top Chinese labs and engineers - AIE CODE in SF, November 10–12 — the top AI Coding conference returns - AIEi Sydney, December 7–8 — the first AIEi run alongside NeurIPS 2026 in Sydney --- Canonical: https://liquidgold.cc/watch/sPUjIBH5Cwg · Channel: [AI Engineer](https://liquidgold.cc/channel/aidotengineer.md) > Search chunk text is held until public-source provenance is verified. ## Document chunks --- #### Chunk 0: Document excerpt (0:14 to 1:47) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 1: Document excerpt (1:47 to 3:34) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 2: Document excerpt (3:34 to 3:45) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 3: Document excerpt (3:45 to 5:26) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 4: Document excerpt (5:26 to 5:37) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 5: Document excerpt (5:37 to 7:53) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 6: Document excerpt (7:53 to 9:32) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 7: Document excerpt (9:32 to 11:08) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 8: Document excerpt (11:08 to 11:19) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 9: Document excerpt (11:19 to 13:28) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 10: Document excerpt (13:28 to 15:06) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 11: Document excerpt (15:06 to 15:17) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 12: Document excerpt (15:17 to 17:18) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 13: Document excerpt (17:18 to 17:30) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 14: Document excerpt (17:30 to 19:54) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text.