Mintlify's co-founders, Han Wang and Hahnbee Lee, discuss the evolution of documentation in the age of AI with a16z partners Jennifer Li and Yoko Li. They explore how documentation has shifted from being a static reference for humans to an operational input for AI agents. Mintlify's journey, marked by multiple pivots, highlights the importance of adapting to changing developer expectations and the increasing role of AI in content creation and maintenance. The discussion emphasizes the need for up-to-date and accurate documentation to power AI agents and the shift towards prioritizing content quality over aesthetics in developer experience. They also share how engaging with demanding customers like Anthropic and Microsoft has inspired them to innovate and scale their product.
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