Machine Heart

Apr 21, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Is Your Skill Document Slowing Down the Model? Strategy‑Based Genes Are the Better Solution

The article analyses why large, document‑style Skill packages often degrade large‑model performance under limited inference budgets, introduces the compact, control‑dense Gene representation and the Gene Evolution Protocol (GEP), and shows through thousands of controlled experiments and CritPt benchmarks that Genes consistently outperform Skills, especially when token budget is tight.