diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ca9f0f21..b1967667 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 # HugoBlox Kit - Monorepo .gitignore
 # ============================================================================
 
+# ============================================================================
+# Local Agent Files
+# ============================================================================
+
+AGENTS.local.md
+CLAUDE.local.md
+
 # ============================================================================
 # Build Artifacts & Generated Files
 # ============================================================================
diff --git a/AGENTS.md b/AGENTS.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6fe772ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/AGENTS.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+This file provides guidance to AI Agents when working with code in this repository.
+
+@AGENTS.local.md
diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..47dc3e3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CLAUDE.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+AGENTS.md
\ No newline at end of file