Anthropic donates Agent Skills standard to the Agentic AI Foundation
AIAnthropic is donating Agent Skills, the open standard for giving AI agents specialized knowledge and workflows, to the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation. The source says more than 70 agent platforms, including ChatGPT, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and VS Code, have integrated the standard since December 2025, and that the name, logo, GitHub organization, and agentskills.io domain are included.
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The source details the governance shift from a company-run standard to a Linux Foundation project, with named maintainers and an open proposal process, useful for judging how the spec may evolve.
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Original title: Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation