auto-design

Architect structured loop topologies with deterministic exit predicates and typed verification criteria.

Updated Jun 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/shawnroos/auto --skill auto-design
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Skill: auto-design
Source: https://github.com/shawnroos/auto/tree/main/skills/auto-design
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shawnroos/auto --skill auto-design

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the ambiguity of unstructured AI agent runs by coaching users to define clear goals, verification criteria, and stop conditions, ensuring runs are predictable and outcome-oriented.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Loop Coaching: Transforms vague intent into a structured loop design using rubrics for goals, verification, and control.
  • Artifact Compilation: Automatically compiles designs into validated workflows and goal documents by interfacing with backend authoring tools.
  • Use Case: When starting a complex multi-step task, use this skill to define exactly what success looks like and how the agent should verify its own progress, preventing infinite loops and ensuring high-quality results.

Quick Start

Invoke the auto-design skill to structure the current session into a validated workflow and goal document.

Frequently Asked Questions about auto-design

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I prevent infinite loops when running autonomous AI agents for complex engineering tasks?

To prevent infinite loops in autonomous AI agents, define deterministic exit predicates and typed verification criteria to architect structured loop topologies. This enforces programmatic validation of agent outputs and bounds iteration for complex engineering tasks.

What is a structured loop topology for autonomous agents?

A structured loop topology is an architecture design that defines deterministic exit predicates and typed verification criteria for iterative refinement workflows. It enforces iteration bounds and applies programmatic validation to gate agent outputs during multi-step planning.

How do I define verification criteria for AI workflow automation?

Define verification criteria for AI workflow automation by using rubrics for goals, verification, and control. This transforms vague intent into a structured loop design that compiles into validated workflows and goal documents for rigorous quality gating.

Can I use this approach to compile a validated workflow and goal document from a vague prompt?

Yes, you can compile a validated workflow and goal document from a vague prompt by applying loop coaching rubrics. The process interfaces with backend authoring tools to automatically compile structured designs into validated workflow artifacts.

Does this agent loop architecture work for complex multi-step planning tasks?

Yes, this agent loop architecture works for complex multi-step planning tasks by defining deterministic exit predicates and typed verification criteria. It ensures rigorous quality gating and prevents infinite loops during iterative refinement.

What are the limitations of using unstructured AI agent runs for engineering tasks?

The limitation of unstructured AI agent runs is ambiguity in goals, verification, and stop conditions, leading to infinite loops and unpredictable outcomes. Structured loop topologies enforce engine iteration bounds to ensure outcome-oriented results.