
E2048 - Harness Handbook: Making Evolving Agent Harnesses Readable,Navigable, and Editable
Published: July 17, 2026
Duration: 19:12
🤗 Upvotes: 172 | cs.AI, cs.SE
Authors:
Ruhan Wang, Yucheng Shi, Zongxia Li, Zhongzhi Li, Yue Yu, Junyao Yang, Kishan Panaganti, Haitao Mi, Dongruo Zhou, Leoweiliang
Title:
Harness Handbook: Making Evolving Agent Harnesses Readable,Navigable, and Editable
Arxiv:
http://arxiv.org/abs/2607.13285v1
Abstract:
The capability of a modern AI agent depends not only on its foundation model but also on its harness, which constructs prompts, manages state, invokes tools, and coordinates execution. As models, APIs, environments, and requirements evolve, the harness must be continually modified. Before such a c...