# Databricks Open Sources Omnigent to Put a "Meta-Harness" Above AI Agents

> Source: <https://runtimewire.com/article/databricks-open-sources-omnigent-to-put-a-meta-harness-above-ai-agents>
> Published: 2026-06-13 22:25:05+00:00

Matei Zaharia (@matei zaharia), Databricks' co founder and CTO, and Kasey Uhlenhuth are open sourcing Omnigent, an Apache 2.0 alpha project that Databricks describes as a "meta harness" for AI agents. The pitch is not another model wrapper. Omnigent is meant to sit above the agent harnesses engineers already use, including Claude Code, Codex, the Pi agent and custom agents, and make them composable, controllable and shareable through one interface. Zaharia said in an X thread that Databricks ...