Equipping agents for the real world with Agent Skills

by Anthropic

Packaging instructions and scripts as loadable skills.

The article explains packaging task knowledge and supporting files for an agent to load when needed. It offers a way to separate reusable procedures from the immediate conversation.

Level: Intermediate
Models: claude
Category: Agents and harnesses
Tags: harness, skills
Source date: 2025-10-16
Added: 2026-10-18
Last verified: 2026-10-18
Status: ok

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