16th October 2025
Skills actually came out of a prototype I built demonstrating that Claude Code is a general-purpose agent :-)
It was a natural conclusion once we realized that bash + filesystem were all we needed
— Barry Zhang, Anthropic
Recent articles
- My fireside chat about agentic engineering at the Pragmatic Summit - 14th March 2026
- Perhaps not Boring Technology after all - 9th March 2026
- Can coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code? - 5th March 2026