Abstract: A computing device is provided, which may include a display, an input device and a processor configured to execute an application program including an application user interface presented via the display, the application user interface including a session state of a current session of a user, and execute a bot client program configured to execute a dialog with a user, the bot client program including a conversation canvas presented via the display, wherein the bot client program is configured to receive a query in the dialog from the user via the input device and conversation canvas, determine that the query is directed to content related to the state of the application program, send a context request to the application program, receive context data from the application program, the context data being derived from the state of the application program, and determine a response to the query.