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Outline -- Harness Engineering: How to Build Software When Humans Steer and Agents Execute
Speaker: Ryan Lopopolo (OpenAI)
Thesis
Ryan Lopopolo explains harness engineering as the discipline of making agent work safe, repeatable, and useful by shaping autonomy, context, tool access, feedback loops, and verification.
Concept Map
- Harness engineering
- Human steering and agent execution
- Context shaping
- Scoped autonomy
- Verification and eval loops
- Feedback systems for agent work
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