Goal
One of the five elements of an agent definition. It describes the core objective an agent needs to achieve.
Core Facts
Timeline (last 90 days)
Claude Code's Goal feature productizes the independent evaluation structure: give the Agent an explicit stopping condition, and after each round a new small model judges whether the condition holds; if not, the next round continues.
A Goal task migrating a codebase from synchronous SQLite to asynchronous database access has been running for 18 days on local Codex and has merged over 100 PRs to date.
OpenClaw distinguishes between two types of automation: Loop (continuously running monitoring tasks, corresponding to feedback control) and Goal (work directed toward a defined end state, corresponding to goal-oriented planning).
All Facts (5)
Goal系统的设计理念借鉴了OpenAI Codex的目标指令系统
75%UnverifiedGoal系统允许开发者设定完成条件，Claude会自主进行多轮工作直至目标达成，无需每步手动确认
90%UnverifiedClaude Code's Goal feature productizes the independent evaluation structure: give the Agent an explicit stopping condition, and after each round a new small model judges whether the condition holds; if not, the next round continues.
50%UnverifiedOpenClaw distinguishes between two types of automation: Loop (continuously running monitoring tasks, corresponding to feedback control) and Goal (work directed toward a defined end state, corresponding to goal-oriented planning).
50%UnverifiedAnthropic近期为Claude Code发布了Agent View（智能体视图）和Goal（目标指令）系统等重磅更新
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