Agent harness

Concept

Software layer around a language model that provides tools, permissions, memory, evaluation and limits so an agent can act safely and reproducibly.

Type	Concept
Also known as	Harness, Agent-Harness

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GitHub Copilot Harness in Copilot Studio: Build, Evaluate, Budget · Wario Wario · M365Con 2027
How Coding Agents Actually Work: Tools, MCP, and the Agent Loop · Tore Nestenius · M365Con 2027
Give Your Agent Hands, Not the Keys: Building an Agent Harness in .NET · Saeed Esmaeelinejad · M365Con 2027
GitHub Copilot Harness in Copilot Studio: Build, Evaluate, Budget · Wario Wario · M365Con 2027
How Coding Agents Actually Work: Tools, MCP, and the Agent Loop · Tore Nestenius · M365Con 2027
Give Your Agent Hands, Not the Keys: Building an Agent Harness in .NET · Saeed Esmaeelinejad · M365Con 2027

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