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Anthropic adds support for the AGENTS.md instructions spec
Anthropic adds support for the AGENTS.md instructions spec to Claude Code; OpenAI contributed AGENTS.md to the Agentic AI Foundation last year
TL;DRAnthropic's Claude now supports OpenAI's AGENTS.md standard for instructing AI agents.
Why it matters: Reduces vendor lock-in and lets developers build agent systems that work across multiple AI platforms.
Devs cheer relief from compatibility headache — Anthropic on Friday surprised the developer community by supporting rival OpenAI's mechanism for passing marching orders to AI agents.
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