Trace-based judging leads analytics-agent evaluation comparison
On 72 labeled cases the trace-based harness reached F1 0.90, while red-teaming found 24 failures missed by functional tests.
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On 72 labeled cases the trace-based harness reached F1 0.90, while red-teaming found 24 failures missed by functional tests.
The framework builds a task rubric, then runs GUI or code checks and rejects unsupported completion claims.
It defines work persistence and openness, five work forms, and model, harness, and joint optimization.
On 1,632 held-out questions, historical calibration cut Brier error 16.2%, but point estimates explain under 2% of search-gain variance.
It defines work persistence and openness, five work forms, and five capability families for reliable execution.
Claude Code with Opus-5 raised equal-weighted generalization scores 9.2% relative, or 2.3 absolute points, over the starting models.
Eight specialized agents separate coding from review, then distill accepted games into reusable skeletons without extra training.

GPT-5.6 Sol scored 59.7 percent on 502 binary forks; trained Qwen3.6-27B advice more than doubled SWE-bench Pro success.
Nine backbones ran 3,330 times; top satisfaction after full persona completion was 62.7% versus 84.1% on original requests.
The framework keeps the completion interface and scores software-engineering and deep-research tasks across checkpoints.
Over 30 days, five frontier models' returns often diverged from mechanism-specific capability measurements.
Seven tool-using agents almost always call failed retrieval useless but rarely stop unless the harness forces it.

CTF.ae's XRanges for AI platform scores autonomous security agents on realistic instrumented targets using coverage, boundaries, exploited, and integrity signals.
Empirical study of coding agent harnesses across 176 settings shows context management prevents overflow failures and bash-only interfaces cut costs for capable models.
Empirical study of 176 matched coding-agent harness configurations shows context management cuts overflow failures while planning and action-space choices trade accuracy against cost.
COBRA-Skills uses contextual bandits to guide LLM agent skill evolution, cutting optimization cost 55-58% versus SkillOpt while topping six agent benchmarks.
JarvisGUI benchmark tests GUI agents on cross-device workflows across Android, Windows, and Ubuntu, revealing major gaps in state transfer and long-horizon reasoning.
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