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--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,3 +9,9 @@ credentials.yaml
 
 # macOS
 .DS_Store
+
+# Local AI tooling artifacts (Claude Code swarm + ruvector)
+.swarm/
+ruvector.db
+**/.swarm/
+**/ruvector.db
diff --git a/cypher-executor/.gitignore b/cypher-executor/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b4d267
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypher-executor/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+# Local AI tooling artifacts
+.swarm/
+ruvector.db
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