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Enable on-demand expertise with Agent Skills in Genkit Go- Google Developers Blog
Google Developers · Published · 3 min read
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- What happened
- Google released Agent Skills for Genkit Go, enabling AI agents to load specialized expertise on-demand instead of keeping everything in context.
- Why it matters
- Engineers building LLM-based agents in Go who need to manage large prompt contexts and reduce token consumption for complex workflows.
- Watch out
- Skills require organizing knowledge into SKILL.md files with specific directory structures; progressive disclosure depends on agent correctly identifying when skills are needed.
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