Automating technical documentation updates with Generative AI

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Keeping documentation updated is a perpetual challenge, especially for products releasing new versions rapidly. We explored an AI-powered approach to automate identifying documentation needing updates. Our idea was prompted by a question in a Write the Docs forum about auto-flagging outdated help centre content. Hi we have a large and complex product with multiple releases… Read more »

Now available: The recording of our webinar on using Artificial Intelligence in technical communication

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On the 7th November 2023, Ellis presented the latest version of our webinar  on using Artificial Intelligence in technical communication. Cherryleaf surveyed the techcomm community. The survey aimed to identify key questions, concerns, and interests about using generative AI like ChatGPT in technical communication work. In this webinar, you’ll learn what the survey uncovered and:… Read more »

Podcast 141: What Techcomm problems can generative AI solve?

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In this episode of the Cherryleaf Podcast, we look at what Techcomm problems can generative AI solve. Technical writers today face numerous challenges that can hinder productivity and impact content quality. From managing high volumes of documentation to keeping pace with rapid product changes, it takes great effort to produce and maintain helpful, accurate, and… Read more »

How Technical Writers can use OpenAI’s GPTs Custom Chatbots

OpenAI has recently launched a new feature for ChatGPT called GPTs, which allows users to create custom versions of the ChatGPT chatbot. In this video, we show a GPTs chatbot we created for reviewing technical documentation. It checks whether a document adheres to company’s style and standards. Cherryleaf offers a “Using Generative AI in technical… Read more »