New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how companies manage software documentation, with teams reporting up to 30 per cent lower maintenance effort and up to 40 per cent faster onboarding when technical information is kept updated with changing systems, according to an analysis report by GFT Technologies.

It said software documentation, which has traditionally been treated as an end-stage task, is increasingly becoming a continuous part of the development process.

In traditional software development, documentation is often prepared after coding is completed. This can leave information incomplete or outdated as the software changes, making it harder for new developers to understand systems and for maintenance teams...