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  "url": "https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/choosing-between-subagent-skills",
  "title": "Azure and Community Guidelines on Choosing Between a Skill or a Sub-Agent",
  "summary": "In a recent Azure Architecture blog article, Azure lead engineer Kishorekumar Pattabiraman outlines practical criteria for choosing between skills, sub-agents, and other approaches when building AI systems, emphasizing reusability, simplicity, and long-term maintainability. By Sergio De Simone",
  "authors": "Sergio De Simone",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "agents-autonomy",
  "orgs": "microsoft",
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  "published_at": "2026-08-03T19:00:00.000Z",
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  "original_url": "https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/choosing-between-subagent-skills",
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