Teaching AI to see its own slides
I’ve been having AI agents generate PowerPoint decks for a while now. python-pptx works, the slides come out structurally correct, but there’s a problem: the agent never sees what it made. It writes XML instructions for shapes, text, and layouts, then hands you the file and hopes for the best. It’s like writing CSS without ever opening a browser. You can get the structure right, but spacing, alignment, and visual balance? Pure guesswork. ...