Harrison Chase on building your own agent harness

LangChain CEO Harrison Chase's Sequoia talk argues agents = model + harness + context, and owning your intelligence means owning all three. He recommends owning model weights via FireworksAI and focusing on the harness loop that feeds the right context to the model, plus evals.
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