Most automation tells a system exactly what to do: run these steps, in this order, every time. Goal automation is different. You hand an agent
Most automation tells a system exactly what to do: run these steps, in this order, every time. Goal automation is different. You hand an agent
In the last guide we defined the agent harness as the runtime that turns a model into an agent: the loop, the tools, the context
A language model, on its own, is not an agent. It reads a prompt and returns text. It cannot run a command, read a file,
Most teams meet Claude Skills as a single folder that teaches Claude how to do one thing well. That framing is correct, and it is

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