It’s been about 3 months since I posted “AI Articles and reading“, and I think I need to do it more regularly. Here’s a bunch of quotes from the best things I’ve been reading / watching / listening to that are informing how my thinking about AI and the software industry is developing. On harness engineering Harness Engineering Birgitta Böckeler has written a great intro to “Harness Engineering” (a follow-up from an earlier post I linked to). Some great new terminology in this piece: “Guides” / “feedforward”: context you supply up front to nudge the agent in the right direction. For example AGENTS.md, package documentation, specifications and plans, examples to copy, skills. “Sensors” / “feedback”: tools or scripts the agent can run to get feedback and self-correct. For example linters, unit tests, browser dev tools. Computational / Inferential: terms to differentiate between deterministic code that is fast and always returns the same result, and code relying on LLMs, which is slow and…
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