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Agent = Model + Harness, and DeepSeek Open-Sourced the Second Half

DeepSeek open-sourced the second half of its AI agent architecture, separating the model from the harness, a move that could accelerate agent development. The release provides developers with the harness component, enabling more flexible and modular agent construction. This open-source contribution is significant for the AI community, as it lowers barriers to building sophisticated agents.

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