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Agent Skills in Antigravity: How to Extend Your AI Capabilities

Agent Skills in Antigravity: How to Extend Your AI Capabilities

by Stephen W. Thomas | Feb 20, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Videos

The landscape of AI development is shifting from monolithic system instructions to modular, reusable capabilities. Recently, Anthropic introduced Agent Skills, an open-source standard designed to give AI agents focused, efficient tools without the overhead of complex...
Why Kimi K2.5 is the Most Cost-Effective Multimodal Model for Developers

Why Kimi K2.5 is the Most Cost-Effective Multimodal Model for Developers

by Stephen W. Thomas | Feb 18, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Videos

As a technology architect and independent consultant, I’m always looking for tools that offer great performance at a fair price. In my recent exploration, I examined Moonshot AI’s Kimi K2.5. I believe it’s the most cost-effective multimodal model available for...
How to Build Your First Agent Skill in VS Code

How to Build Your First Agent Skill in VS Code

by Stephen W. Thomas | Feb 10, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Videos

Using MCP Servers with Azure Logic App Agent Loops

Using MCP Servers with Azure Logic App Agent Loops

by Stephen W. Thomas | Feb 1, 2026 | Azure Integration Thoughts, Artificial Intelligence, Videos

I’ve been building conversational agents with Azure Logic App Agent Loops since the feature first landed. Early on, the biggest limitation was how tightly tools were coupled to individual agents. Every tool lived inside the agent loop, which meant duplication, harder...
Getting Started with Open-Source GLM-4 Image API

Getting Started with Open-Source GLM-4 Image API

by Stephen W. Thomas | Feb 1, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Videos

When selecting an AI image model for your application, you are usually forced to choose between quality and control. Proprietary models offer great images but lock you into their cloud. Open-source models offer control but can be a headache to host and quality is not...
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