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Agent Harness

Runtime layer in Microsoft Agent Framework that wraps a chat client into an agent with a bounded iteration loop, completion evaluators, tool approval, context providers and history persistence.

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Microsoft Agent Harness

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Microsoft's Agent Harness ends an autonomous run when the model types RESEARCH_COMPLETE

One extension method turns an IChatClient into a bounded agent loop with tool approval and history persistence already wired. The default exit condition is an exact marker string the model has to emit.

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Evidence55
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Hype gap+12
Incentives30
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