nist AI Agent Skills
Browse 389 skills related to nist
pyvene-interventions
Provides guidance for performing causal interventions on PyTorch models using pyvene's declarative intervention framework. Use when conducting causal tracing, activation patching, interchange intervention training, or testing causal hypotheses about model behavior.
Linux Production Shell Scripts
This skill should be used when the user asks to "create bash scripts", "automate Linux tasks", "monitor system resources", "backup files", "manage users", or "write production shell scripts". It provides ready-to-use shell script templates for system administration.
nnsight-remote-interpretability
Provides guidance for interpreting and manipulating neural network internals using nnsight with optional NDIF remote execution. Use when needing to run interpretability experiments on massive models (70B+) without local GPU resources, or when working with any PyTorch architecture.
sparse-autoencoder-training
Provides guidance for training and analyzing Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) using SAELens to decompose neural network activations into interpretable features. Use when discovering interpretable features, analyzing superposition, or studying monosemantic representations in language models.
Privilege Escalation Methods
This skill should be used when the user asks to "escalate privileges", "get root access", "become administrator", "privesc techniques", "abuse sudo", "exploit SUID binaries", "Kerberoasting", "pass-the-ticket", "token impersonation", or needs guidance on post-exploitation privilege escalation for Linux or Windows systems.
transformer-lens-interpretability
Provides guidance for mechanistic interpretability research using TransformerLens to inspect and manipulate transformer internals via HookPoints and activation caching. Use when reverse-engineering model algorithms, studying attention patterns, or performing activation patching experiments.
sentencepiece
Language-independent tokenizer treating text as raw Unicode. Supports BPE and Unigram algorithms. Fast (50k sentences/sec), lightweight (6MB memory), deterministic vocabulary. Used by T5, ALBERT, XLNet, mBART. Train on raw text without pre-tokenization. Use when you need multilingual support, CJK languages, or reproducible tokenization.
database-admin
Expert database administrator specializing in modern cloud databases, automation, and reliability engineering. Masters AWS/Azure/GCP database services, Infrastructure as Code, high availability, disaster recovery, performance optimization, and compliance. Handles multi-cloud strategies, container databases, and cost optimization. Use PROACTIVELY for database architecture, operations, or reliability engineering.
debugging
How to debug tursodb using Bytecode comparison, logging, ThreadSanitizer, deterministic simulation, and corruption analysis tools
postgresql
PostgreSQL database documentation - SQL queries, database design, administration, performance tuning, and advanced features. Use when working with PostgreSQL databases, writing SQL, or managing database systems.
javascript-testing-expert
Expert-level JavaScript testing skill focused on writing high-quality tests that find bugs, serve as documentation, and prevent regressions. Advocates for property-based testing with fast-check and protects against indeterministic code in tests. Does not cover black-box e2e testing.
math-router
Deterministic router for math cognitive stack - maps user intent to exact CLI commands
Linux Production Shell Scripts
This skill should be used when the user asks to "create bash scripts", "automate Linux tasks", "monitor system resources", "backup files", "manage users", or "write production shell scripts". It provides ready-to-use shell script templates for system administration.
Privilege Escalation Methods
This skill should be used when the user asks to "escalate privileges", "get root access", "become administrator", "privesc techniques", "abuse sudo", "exploit SUID binaries", "Kerberoasting", "pass-the-ticket", "token impersonation", or needs guidance on post-exploitation privilege escalation for Linux or Windows systems.
ms365-tenant-manager
Microsoft 365 tenant administration for Global Administrators. Automate M365 tenant setup, Office 365 admin tasks, Azure AD user management, Exchange Online configuration, Teams administration, and security policies. Generate PowerShell scripts for bulk operations, Conditional Access policies, license management, and compliance reporting. Use for M365 tenant manager, Office 365 admin, Azure AD users, Global Administrator, tenant configuration, or Microsoft 365 automation.
databases
Work with MongoDB (document database, BSON documents, aggregation pipelines, Atlas cloud) and PostgreSQL (relational database, SQL queries, psql CLI, pgAdmin). Use when designing database schemas, writing queries and aggregations, optimizing indexes for performance, performing database migrations, configuring replication and sharding, implementing backup and restore strategies, managing database users and permissions, analyzing query performance, or administering production databases.
autonomous-skill-orchestrator
Deterministically coordinates autonomous planning and execution across available skills under strict guardrails. Use only when the user explicitly activates this skill by name to run autonomously until a stop command is issued. Trigger keywords include: "use autonomous-skill-orchestrator", "activate autonomous-skill-orchestrator", "start autonomous orchestration".
image-to-relief-stl
Turn a source image (or multi-color mask image) into a 3D-printable bas-relief STL by mapping colors (or grayscale) to heights. Use when you have an image from an image-gen skill (nano-banana-pro, etc.) and want a real, printable model (STL) via a deterministic pipeline.
lobster
Lobster workflow runtime for deterministic pipelines with approval gates. Use when: (1) Running multi-step automations that need human approval before side effects, (2) Monitoring PRs/issues for changes, (3) Processing data through typed JSON pipelines, (4) Email triage or batch operations, (5) Any workflow that should halt and ask before acting. Lobster saves tokens by running deterministic pipelines instead of re-planning each step.
hyperliquid
Read-only Hyperliquid market data assistant (perps + spot optional) with support for natural-language requests and deterministic command parsing (terminal-style `hl ...` and slash-style `/hl ...`). Use to fetch quotes (mark/mid/oracle/funding/OI/volume), top movers, funding rankings, L2 order book, and candle snapshots via https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/info, and to format results for chat.
bexio
Bexio Swiss business software API for managing contacts, quotes/offers, invoices, orders, and items/products. Use when working with Bexio CRM, creating or managing invoices, quotes, sales orders, contact management, or Swiss business administration tasks. Supports listing, searching, creating, editing contacts and sales documents.
pi-admin
Raspberry Pi system administration. Monitor resources, manage services, perform updates and maintenance.
lobster-jobs
Transform OpenClaw cron jobs into Lobster workflows. Analyze, inspect, and validate job migrations. Use when converting automations to deterministic, approval-gated workflows with resume capabilities.
windsurf-license-management
Manage Windsurf licenses and seat allocation. Activate when users mention "license management", "seat allocation", "billing optimization", "user licenses", or "subscription management". Handles license administration. Use when working with windsurf license management functionality. Trigger with phrases like "windsurf license management", "windsurf management", "windsurf".
rr-debugger
Deterministic debugging with rr record-replay. Use when debugging crashes, ASAN faults, or when reverse execution is needed. Provides reverse-next, reverse-step, reverse-continue commands and crash trace extraction.
ccs-delegation
Auto-activate CCS CLI delegation for deterministic tasks. Parses user input, auto-selects optimal profile (glm/kimi/custom) from ~/.ccs/config.json, enhances prompts with context, executes via `ccs {profile} -p "task"` or `ccs {profile}:continue`, and reports results. Triggers on "use ccs [task]" patterns, typo/test/refactor keywords. Excludes complex architecture, security-critical code, performance optimization, breaking changes.
textual-ui-developer
Develop and debug the MassGen Textual TUI with deterministic replay, snapshot regression tests, and targeted runtime checks.
wp-project-triage
Use when you need a deterministic inspection of a WordPress repository (plugin/theme/block theme/WP core/Gutenberg/full site) including tooling/tests/version hints, and a structured JSON report to guide workflows and guardrails.
server-tick
Server-authoritative tick system for multiplayer games with lag compensation, anti-cheat validation, and deterministic physics. Prevents speed hacks and teleports while keeping gameplay fair for high-latency players.
math-tools
Deterministic mathematical computation using SymPy. Use for ANY math operation requiring exact/verified results - basic arithmetic, algebra (simplify, expand, factor, solve equations), calculus (derivatives, integrals, limits, series), linear algebra (matrices, determinants, eigenvalues), trigonometry, number theory (primes, GCD/LCM, factorization), and statistics. Ensures mathematical accuracy by using symbolic computation rather than LLM estimation.
reflow-profile-compliance-toolkit
Deterministic handbook-grounded retrieval and thermocouple computations for reflow profile compliance outputs such as ramp, TAL, peak, feasibility, and selection.
d3js-visualization
Build deterministic, verifiable data visualizations with D3.js (v6). Generate standalone HTML/SVG (and optional PNG) from local data files without external network dependencies. Use when tasks require charts, plots, axes/scales, legends, tooltips, or data-driven SVG output.
using-beads-bv
Use when coordinating dependency-aware task planning with beads (bd) CLI and bv graph sidecar - covers ready work selection, priority management, and robot flags for deterministic outputs
refactor-for-determinism
Design or refactor skills by separating deterministic and non-deterministic steps. Use when creating or improving skills, especially to move repeatable workflows into scripts/ and update SKILL.md to call them.
critical-theory-application
Apply theoretical frameworks (postcolonial, feminist, Marxist, post-structuralist) to cultural texts and phenomena
lms-configuration-administration
Configure learning management system settings, user roles, course templates, gradebooks, and third-party integrations
360-feedback
Design, administer, and analyze 360-degree feedback surveys for leadership development
logline-writing
Craft compelling one-sentence story hooks that capture protagonist, conflict, stakes, and unique appeal for film/TV pitches
benefits-enrollment
Manage benefits enrollment and administration workflows including elections, life events, open enrollment, and compliance tracking
engagement-survey
Design, administer, and analyze employee engagement surveys with action planning
survey-design-administration
Develop survey instruments, implement sampling strategies, optimize response rates, and manage multi-mode data collection
system-planning
NixOS system configuration and administration. Use when configuring system services, hardware setup, networking, security hardening, boot configuration, or system maintenance.
administering-linux
Manage Linux systems covering systemd services, process management, filesystems, networking, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Use when deploying applications, optimizing server performance, diagnosing production issues, or managing users and security on Linux servers.
architecting-security
Design comprehensive security architectures using defense-in-depth, zero trust principles, threat modeling (STRIDE, PASTA), and control frameworks (NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001). Use when designing security for new systems, auditing existing architectures, or establishing security governance programs.
publish-x-article
Publish Markdown to X (Twitter) Articles as a draft (never auto-publish). Use when the user asks to publish/post an article to X Articles, convert Markdown to X Articles rich text, or mentions "X article", "publish to X", "post to Twitter articles". Converts Markdown → HTML, pastes rich text, and inserts images deterministically.
tool-x-article-publisher
Publish Markdown to X (Twitter) Articles as a draft (never auto-publish). Use when the user asks to publish/post an article to X Articles, convert Markdown to X Articles rich text, or mentions "X article", "publish to X", "post to Twitter articles". Converts Markdown → HTML, pastes rich text, and inserts images deterministically.
task-external-models
Quick-reference for using external AI models in orchestration workflows. External models are invoked via Bash+claudish CLI (deterministic, 100% reliable). Use when confused about how to run external models, "claudish with Bash", "external model in /team", or "how to specify external model". Trigger keywords - "external model", "claudish", "Bash claudish", "external LLM", "model parameter".
schema-normalizer
Normalize cross-skill JSONL interfaces (ids + titles + citation key formats) so downstream skills do not rely on best-effort joins. **Trigger**: schema normalize, jsonl contract, interface drift, join drift, 字段不一致, schema 规范化. **Use when**: you have generated C2-C4 JSONL artifacts (outline/briefs/bindings/packs/anchors) and want deterministic, stable fields before self-loops/writing. **Skip if**: you are not using the survey pipelines, or the workspace already has a fresh PASS `output/SCHEMA_NORMALIZATION_REPORT.md` for the current artifacts. **Network**: none. **Guardrail**: NO PROSE; deterministic transforms only; do not invent evidence/claims; only fill missing ids/titles from `outline/outline.yml`.