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Katz points out that there are three things in the harness that models cannot absorb: infrastructure and routing, trust and safety, and efficiency (cost optimization).
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10/22/2026
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Former Cursor Engineer: Is Agent Harness Dead? The Data Flywheel and Three Things the Model Can't Absorb
bilibili全球AI科技不费眼10/22/2026
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