Anthropic donates Agent Skills standard to Linux Foundation's AAIF
On October 22, 2026, Anthropic donated the Agent Skills standard — name, logo, GitHub organization and the agentskills.io domain — to the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation. Since the December 2025 open-standard launch, 1 million skills have been published, with nearly 280 million installs across 70+ platforms including ChatGPT, Cursor, GitHub Copilot and VS Code.
- Name, logo, GitHub org and agentskills.io domain handed over
- 1 million published skills and nearly 280 million installs in 10 months
- 70+ platforms integrated, including ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot
- AAIF has hosted the MCP standard since December 2025
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