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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hello:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> AI tools can certainly be very powerful. I have had good results from Askai.ai, but I have also had incorrect code.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I recently asked for a C program to perform a task.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The resulting code was missing the references to libraries in the #include statements.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I had a program that had #include statements of the form:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>#include<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>At least one of the statements should have read:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>#include <stdio.h><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Recently for coding, I have had better results with Copilot.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Happy Holidays,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Robert<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>dana mohsen via NFBCS<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 24, 2024 3:32 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> dana mohsen <dana.mohsen.azim@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBCS] Using AI When Coding<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello all,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I'm curious to know your experiences when using AI in coding (if any).<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>1. How has it helped you as someone with a vision impairment<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>2. What do you think of doing so? Do you think that, perhaps, it is unethical?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>How do you think using AI hurts or helps the learning process for coding?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dana<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>