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Specification for Agent Skills, a potential standard that could shape the ecosystem.
Summary
Anthropic released Agent Skills, an open standard for packaging specialized knowledge and workflows into lightweight, version-controlled folders that AI agents load on demand via progressive disclosure (discovery, activation, execution). Each skill is a folder with a required SKILL.md metadata file, optional scripts and references, enabling agents to gain domain expertise and repeatable procedures with minimal context footprint.
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