Harness Engineering Explained in 22 Minutes

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🤝 Your team not maximizing Claude? I run 1:1 and team AI workshops for companies doing $10M+ per year: https://aibuilder.academy/yt/UmZytjgs2eo An agent harness is everything built around an AI model to make it more helpful. In this video, I describe 3 levers you can pull to optimize your favorite harness for your work. ▶️ AI Agents Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz-ep5RbHosU02OKABBkbsQrYWmQfoZMH References [1] https://openai.com/index/harness-engineering/ [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_GG5g38vLU [3] https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/harness-design-long-running-apps [4] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR-WAvEPRwE [5] https://github.com/karpathy/autoresearch Intro - 0:00 What's a Harness? - 0:15 3 Levels of Harness Engineering - 1:02 3 Levers of Harness Engineering - 3:07 Lever 1: Context - 3:36 Lever 2: Tools - 9:02 Lever 3: Automations - 13:33 Bonus: Evals - 17:45 Takeaways - 20:54

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