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Towards Direct Evaluation of Harness Optimizers via Priority Ranking

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25 Apr
The Last Harness You'll Ever Build

arXiv:2604.21003v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI agents are increasingly deployed on complex, domain-specific workflows -- navigating enterprise web applications that require

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12 Jun
HarnessBridge: Learnable Bidirectional Controller for LLM Agent Harness

arXiv:2606.12882v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models are increasingly deployed as agents for long-horizon tasks, yet their performance is shaped not only by model

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2 Oct
Measuring the Microtask Eligibility Gap: When Is an Off-the-Shelf SLM Enough for an Agent Harness?

arXiv:2610.00025v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent harnesses increasingly want to run small language models (SLMs) on the microtasks around a frontier large language model

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27 Apr
AgentSearchBench: A Benchmark for AI Agent Search in the Wild

arXiv:2604.22436v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid growth of AI agent ecosystems is transforming how complex tasks are delegated and executed, creating a new challenge of

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8 Apr
Better Harness: A Recipe for Harness Hill-Climbing with Evals

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17 Aug
Evaluating Agentic Learning Harness Capabilities Without Labels via the Scaling Hypothesis

arXiv:2608.13608v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic "Continual Learning Harnesses", systems that pair an LLM with retrieval or memory to improve from feedback without

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7 Sept
What Does Multi-Harness RL Learn? Credit Assignment and Portability in Coding Agents

arXiv:2609.04518v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent reinforcement learning (RL) increasingly runs through full execution harnesses, and a multi-harness recipe mixes two choices:

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13 May
The Evaluation Differential: When Frontier AI Models Recognise They Are Being Tested

arXiv:2605.11496v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent published evidence from frontier laboratories shows that contemporary AI models can recognise evaluation contexts, latently

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