# mcp-techTrend

> Use this tool when you need to streamline access to cutting-edge research and technological advancements across multiple fields, including academic publications, trending code, and medical-device regulatory data. It solves problems of information overload and scattered resources by providing concise, newspaper-style briefings. The tool takes in configuration settings and outputs curated briefings, making it ideal for researchers, developers, and professionals seeking to stay updated on the latest trends and developments.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/salwks-mcp-techtrend  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/salwks-mcp-techtrend

## Description

MCP server pulling academic publications (arXiv, PubMed, HF Daily Papers), trending code (GitHub, HF Hub), and medical-device regulatory data (FDA 510(k), recalls) into newspaper-style briefings. Per-category round-robin, weighted configuration, sandbox-safe Python launcher.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.78
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/q1vw7owdrg)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/salwks/mcp-techTrend>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "salwks-mcp-techtrend"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/salwks-mcp-techtrend` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/salwks-mcp-techtrend/pull`

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