A standard format for tracking AI-generated code.
Cognition | Agent Trace: Capturing the Context Graph of Code
We’re excited to join in Cursor, Cloudflare, Vercel, git-ai, OpenCode and others in support of [Agent Trace](https://agent-trace.dev/). As described in the spec, Agent Trace is an open, vendor-neutral spec for recording AI contributions alongside human authorship in version-controlled codebases.
Git AI - Track AI Code all the way to production
Cross-agent observability from prompt to production. Track AI-generated code from Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, and more through the entire SDLC.
In software, the code documents the app. In AI, the traces do.
Discover how traces for documentation replace code as the source of truth for AI agents. Learn to debug, test, and optimize agent behavior effectively.
trace-spec/ROADMAP.md at 738358dfac58047eaf689ca824f9e15008aabf36 · agentrust-io/trace-spec
TRACE: Trust Runtime Attestation and Compliance Evidence. Open attestation standard for agentic AI governance. - agentrust-io/trace-spec
Agent Skills
AI coding agents take the shortest path to done, which usually means skipping the specs, tests, and reviews that make software reliable at scale. Agent Skill...
trace-spec/schema/trace-claim.json at 738358dfac58047eaf689ca824f9e15008aabf36 · agentrust-io/trace-spec
TRACE: Trust Runtime Attestation and Compliance Evidence. Open attestation standard for agentic AI governance. - agentrust-io/trace-spec
How to harness AI
"Coding agents" are complicated but intelligible
Josh Clemm on Twitter / X
The agent trace is one of the most important new pieces of data in AIIt creates a flywheel.By combining the trace and the original context, you create new data that feeds directly into the next agent run. https://t.co/uylQQ4wiLd— Josh Clemm (@joshclemm) January 11, 2026
When Science Goes Agentic
In a couple of years, we will inspect AI-generated source code about as often as we inspect the assembly output of a compiler. Which is to say, far less often—outside of high-stakes and adversarial settings. The trajectory is clear: vibe coding is not a fad but a transition, a stepping stone. Debugging AI-generated code will shrink dramatically for a lot of everyday software—not because the code will be flawless, but because the feedback loops between generation, testing, and correction will tighten until human inspection becomes the bottleneck rather than the safeguard. In this respect, requiring the co-generation, with code, of mechanically verifiable formal attestations can also improve the process.
AI should help us produce better code - Agentic Engineering Patterns
AI should help us produce better code - Agentic Engineering Patterns
AI Coding Agent Benchmarks & Leaderboard | Artificial Analysis
We measure real-world performance of coding agents on software engineering tasks, including cost, token usage, and execution time. We compare how performance changes across agents, models, and execution settings.
trace-spec/LIMITATIONS.md at 738358dfac58047eaf689ca824f9e15008aabf36 · agentrust-io/trace-spec
TRACE: Trust Runtime Attestation and Compliance Evidence. Open attestation standard for agentic AI governance. - agentrust-io/trace-spec
Agent Plugins
A portable package format for reusable components that extend AI agents.
Agentic Engineering Patterns - Simon Willison's Weblog
Patterns for getting the best results out of coding agents like Claude Code and OpenAI Codex. See my introduction for more on this project.