# Trying to fill out a PDF with AI > Source: > Published: 2026-08-13 12:35:41+00:00 # Daniel Lockyer on X: "trying to fill out a PDF with AI https://t.co/nlDmb4whmb" - people laughed at me because I spent like 3 hours iterating on a skill that can fill out most forms reliably and get the alignment right instead of just doing it myself which takes 1 min - Why not just convert to docsx fill then convert back to pdf - dude pdf is such an unfriendly format, crazy how it’s gained such dominance, have you ever explored parsing pdfs? its so long