How I Use AI Agents to Maintain a Living Knowledge Base for My Team

For the past six months, I've been running an experiment: instead of asking my team to write documentation, I asked an AI agent to listen. The result is a living knowledge base — not a static wiki that rots after two sprints, but a system that updates itself as we work. Here's how it works, what broke, and why I think this is the future of team memory. The Problem: Documentation Dies in Silence Every engineering team I've been on struggles with the same cycle: Someone writes a beautiful onboardi