skills

Cursor introduces a leaderboard of popular plugins, skills, and MCPs across teams, with one-click add from the new Customize page.

Introduce 5 Codex Skills to improve research efficiency, including paper framework construction, image to PPT conversion, scientific diagram editing, academic writing assistance, and learning high-level paper structures, emphasizing turning repetitive processes into reusable skills.

A new study reveals early results suggesting that AI is negatively affecting human skills, raising concerns about cognitive decline.

A PM at an internal developer platform highlights the challenge of tracking which AI agent skills are actually invoked and effective, and asks the community if there are existing tools or solutions for this observability problem.

Matt Pocock released v1 of mattpocock/skills, a tool for creating and managing AI agent skills with features like /ask-matt and writing best practices.

Recommended the agentic coding skills suite v1.0.0 released by @mattpocockuk, which includes the 'grill me' skill capable of multiple rounds of detailed questioning. It is considered extremely concise in programming skill descriptions.

Sharing ten skills on removing traces of AI, possibly covering how to make AI-generated content more natural or reduce the AI flavor.

This article lists 25 abilities worth long-term training for ordinary people in the next ten years, including personal IP, AI application, sales, self-media, etc., emphasizing the accumulation of core abilities rather than chasing hotspots.

Membrane released over 3,000 integration skills for AI agents, simplifying SaaS app interactions by handling auth, actions, and glue code. The skills are built on an open spec and include examples like Gmail and Slack.

Introducing Skills, a feature that allows users to define reusable instructions for AI agents, such as brand rules or formatting preferences, to avoid rebuilding context each time.

SkillsBench 1.1 is a benchmark for evaluating AI agents' ability to use skills, now fully audited and error-free.

LlamaIndex's blog post describes building a custom LiteParse skill for Claude agents that reduced cost per question by 37% and improved answer quality by analyzing agent traces to fix inefficiencies in PDF parsing.

Anthropic quietly released the official plugin claude-code-setup, which scans your project and recommends configurations such as Hooks, Skills, MCP servers, etc., upgrading Claude Code into a complete AI development environment.

Arize Phoenix's built-in agent PXI now supports slash commands and skills, allowing users to invoke custom workflows directly from chat.

This article discusses the concept of Skills in the AI agent ecosystem, arguing that Skills are more than prompts—they are packaged capabilities that externalize human expertise into reusable workflow units. The author shares design principles and case studies from building popular Skills.

Anthropic has open-sourced the skills repository, allowing users to define Claude's behavior through structured Markdown instructions without complex prompts or fine-tuning. It covers a variety of skill sets including creative, technical, and enterprise.

NousResearch发布了Hermes Agent Profile Builder，允许用户在仪表盘中构建完整的代理配置文件，包括身份、模型、技能和MCP服务器设置。

Introduces how to install 6 GitHub video skills for Codex, used for the complete video production process including scripts, storyboards, editing, rendering, etc., and recommends combination plans.

This open-source project adapts Anthropic's financial services skill pack for China's A-share market, offering 63 Claude Skills with support for data sources like Wind and iFind, helping financial professionals efficiently complete tasks such as research reports and valuations.

A user reports that setting the model ID to 'claude-fable-5' significantly enhances OpenClaw, potentially making skills obsolete for future users.