Anthropic Publishes Agent Skills Open Standard to Boost AI Tooling
Anthropic released Agent Skills as an open standard with spec at agentskills.io and source on GitHub. Adopted names like GitHub, VS Code and OpenAI signal growing ecosystem support.
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Anthropic has introduced an open standard for Agent Skills to enhance AI tooling, gaining support from notable platforms like GitHub and OpenAI. The latest updates to Claude Code include improvements such as async subagents for better monitoring and new beta tools aimed at reducing context bloat and improving accuracy. Additionally, Anthropic is bundling Claude and Claude Code under a single subscription for Team and Enterprise plans, incorporating new admin controls and a Compliance API for better governance and usage management.
Anthropic released Agent Skills as an open standard with spec at agentskills.io and source on GitHub. Adopted names like GitHub, VS Code and OpenAI signal growing ecosystem support.

Claude Code 2.0.70 can drop skills when skill descriptions push the system prompt past a 15,000-char limit, with no warning. Workaround: set SLASH_COMMAND_TOOL_CHAR_BUDGET=30000; Superpowers 4.0 will reduce metadata.

Anthropic's Claude Code adds background async subagents for long-running monitoring and much faster context compaction. Session renaming, shortcuts and /stats improve workflow; update via claude update.
Anthropic's Claude Developer Platform introduces three beta features to let Claude discover, orchestrate, and learn tools on demand. They reduce context bloat, cut token costs, and boost accuracy in multi-step workflows.

Anthropic is bundling Claude Code into premium seats for Team and Enterprise plans and adding new admin controls and a Compliance API aimed at usage visibility, spend management, and governance.

Anthropic has introduced support for remote MCP servers in Claude Code, enabling developers to connect their preferred tools and data sources for a more personalized coding experience, all without the complexities of managing local servers.
Learn how to integrate Claude Code 4 with Cursor in this step-by-step tutorial. This new feature from Anthropic brings full Claude Code support to the Cursor AI IDE, giving you new features, like inline diff views and real-time code context, all within your favorite IDE. I’ll walk you through the setup process for Cursor and explain key features that make this integration of the best AI coding agent upgrades yet.