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New Claude Code Pipeline Breaks Research into 165 Supervised Skills

A new pipeline called Academic Research Skills (ARS) has been developed for Claude Code, breaking down the academic research process into 165 discrete, supervised steps. This approach keeps humans in control as orchestrators, using the LLM as a tool for tasks like literature searches and citation formatting, thereby avoiding the pitfalls of fully autonomous AI research systems. The project gained significant traction, reaching over 44,000 stars on GitHub and trending as the top Python project, partly in response to a Nature publication detailing the limitations of fully autonomous AI research. AI

IMPACT This human-in-the-loop framework for LLM-assisted research could improve the reliability and verifiability of AI-generated scientific content.

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New Claude Code Pipeline Breaks Research into 165 Supervised Skills

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · mech.app ·

    Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: How a 165-Skill Pipeline Turns LLMs into Research Assistants Without Full Autonomy

    <p>Academic Research Skills (ARS) is a 165-skill pipeline for Claude Code that breaks the academic research workflow into supervised, discrete steps. Instead of handing an LLM full autonomy to write and submit papers, ARS treats the human as the orchestrator and the LLM as a spec…