Topic
Agent Skills
10 stories on this topic, newest first.
ToolsSurvey
Best Claude Code skills in 2026: 11 tested and ranked for production AI teams
The best Claude Code skills for teams shipping production AI, test-installed on 28 October 2026: governance, cost, security, MCP and observability, plus five Anthropic and Vercel picks.
ToolsExplainer
Claude Code enterprise rollout: a phased plan with budgets, managed settings and logs
How to roll Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and Copilot out to an engineering organisation: managed-settings.json, per-developer budgets, Bedrock residency, MCP allowlists, CI keys.
ToolsExplainer
Codex skills: how Agent Skills work in OpenAI Codex, and which ones to install
Where OpenAI Codex discovers skills, how $skill and implicit invocation work, how skills differ from AGENTS.md, and how to add skills to Codex with npx skills add -a codex.
ToolsExplainer
Cursor skills: how Agent Skills work in Cursor, and the six worth installing
How Cursor skills work as of October 2026: where SKILL.md folders live, how the agent picks one, rules vs skills vs MCP, and how to install skills with npx skills add.
ToolsExplainer
LLM observability: what to capture, how to trace agents, and which tools fit
A working guide to LLM observability: the per-call record, OpenTelemetry GenAI conventions, agent traces, PII redaction, Prometheus alerts, production evals and the tools for each job.
ToolsExplainer
MCP best practices: tool budgets, permissions and approvals for real agent teams
Ten MCP best practices for the 2026-07-28 spec, each with a bad and good example and a check: tool budgets, naming, least privilege, approvals, transports, logs and tests.
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OWASP LLM Top 10 (2026): every risk, the vulnerable code and the fix
The 2026 OWASP LLM Top 10 reorders the list and renames one entry. Each risk with a vulnerable pattern, the Python or TypeScript fix, and an LLM security checklist.
ToolsExplainer
Claude skills marketplace: when to use public ones and when to run your own
A Claude skills marketplace is the catalogue your agents install skills from. How public ones work, and how to run a private one with versions, review and one-step rollback.
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Prompt caching: how it cuts LLM costs at Anthropic, OpenAI and Gemini
Prompt caching bills a repeated prompt prefix at 5 to 10 percent of the input rate. Current provider numbers, why caches miss, a worked cost example and the rest of the LLM cost playbook.
ToolsExplainer
skills.sh and npx skills add: the complete guide to installing agent skills
What skills.sh is, who runs it, and every skills CLI command tested: how npx skills add resolves repos, scope, agent targeting, symlinks, skills-lock.json, telemetry and security review.
