March 20, 2024, 4:11 a.m. | Jakub Res, Ivan Homoliak, Martin Pere\v{s}\'ini, Ale\v{s} Smr\v{c}ka, Kamil Malinka, Petr Hanacek

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arXiv:2403.12671v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: AI assistants for coding are on the rise. However one of the reasons developers and companies avoid harnessing their full potential is the questionable security of the generated code. This paper first reviews the current state-of-the-art and identifies areas for improvement on this issue. Then, we propose a systematic approach based on prompt-altering methods to achieve better code security of (even proprietary black-box) AI-based code generators such as GitHub Copilot, while minimizing the complexity of …

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