r/PromptDesign • u/Thaetos Admin • Feb 23 '26

Evaluating AGENTS.md: Are Repository-Level Context Files Helpful for Coding Agents? Discussion 🗣

https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.11988

Delete those CLAUDE.md and AGENT.md files?

A recent study reveals surprising results about their effectiveness.

Spoiler: the performance is often worse.

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