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AI Coding Agents Get Domain Knowledge and System Access via Skills and MCP
Skills package reusable instructions for AI agents, teaching them platform-specific conventions and syntax. MCP (Model Context Protocol) gives agents structured access to external systems for validation and debugging. Together, they transform AI coding assistants from code generators into system-aware development partners.
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The approach is pragmatic but depends on how well Skills and MCP are maintained; without ongoing updates, agents may still produce stale or incorrect workflows.
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