Practical AI for Documentation

AI and docs — everyone's talking about it, but what does it actually look like in practice? Join Write the Docs Bay Area and GitBook for an evening focused on real, applied workflows: using AI to draft, structure, and maintain documentation, with GitBook demoed live as the publishing platform. You'll hear how a real docs team runs AI in production, then roll up your sleeves in a hands-on workshop. What to expect 🍕 6:30 PM — Doors open: pizza, drinks, and informal networking👋 7:00 PM — Welcome & intro (plus the Tech Writer Scouting Report)🎤 7:10 PM — Talk: Ian Alton, Head of Technical Writing at Airbyte — AutoDoc: How Airbyte self-heals and auto-merges docs for 600+ open source connectors💻 7:45 PM — Hands-on workshop: Working on documentation with AI, led by Addison Schultz & Sarah Dugan (GitBook)🗣️ 8:35 PM — Wrap-up, Q&A, and open networking Who should come Technical writers, docs engineers, developer advocates, and anyone curious about how AI is changing documentation work. Bring a laptop for the workshop portion. Food and drinks provided. Space is limited — RSVP to save your spot! Thank you, GitBook, for your continued support of the technical writing community! GitBook is generously sponsoring the food, beverages, and beautiful event venue. Learn more about GitBook and its documentation solutions by visiting: https://www.gitbook.com See photos, testimonials, and event flyers from past events!