/sota-llm-engineering
State-of-the-art LLM application engineering rules (mid-2026 baseline) for BUILDING and AUDITING LLM-powered features. Claude should use this skill whenever it is building, modifying, or reviewing anything that calls a language model — chat features, RAG pipelines, agents and
$ npx -y skills add martinholovsky/SOTA-skills --skill sota-llm-engineering --agent claude-codeHow it fires
How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.
- Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.
- You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
- Slash command
/sota-llm-engineering
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State-of-the-art LLM application engineering rules (mid-2026 baseline) for BUILDING and AUDITING LLM-powered features. Claude should use this skill whenever it is building, modifying, or reviewing anything that calls a language model — chat features, RAG pipelines, agents and
Make your AI coding assistant build and audit like your most senior engineer. Your assistant is brilliant — it just doesn't know your standards, and it forgets the ones it does know as the task grows long.
Repo: martinholovsky/SOTA-skills
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