Agent evolution: Models absorbing the harness into weights
daniel_mac8 · x · 2026-08-23
The article argues that the Agent boom in late 2025 was due to the convergence of model capabilities and the agent harness. As models absorb more functionality into their weights, the remaining harness will serve to manage human attention rather than constrain the model.
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