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
- Claude Opus 4.8: "a modest but tangible improvement" - 28th May 2026
- I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit - 27th May 2026
- Notes on Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on AI - 25th May 2026