From the course: Accessibility and AI: Bridging the Disability Divide
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Copilot accessibility considerations
From the course: Accessibility and AI: Bridging the Disability Divide
Copilot accessibility considerations
In developing generative AI solutions such as a copilot or an AI agent, it's important to build with accessibility in mind from the start. Your design and development should be inclusive of people with disabilities and ensure your services are usable by the widest possible audience. Let's explore copilot accessibility considerations and start with this scenario. A developer with limited mobility in their arms prefers to use keyboards to navigate their computer. They attempt to use copilot in Microsoft Word to generate a document outline. So they use the tab key to navigate to various controls to move to the desired location. As you consider keyboard interaction, ask yourself these questions: Does the order of the elements when using the tab key follow a logical order? Is the user able to tab to larger categories of controls first and then to individual controls? If controls are clickable with the mouse, can they be accessed with the keyboard? And can the user switch from the copilot…
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