AI Agent Harnesses Are Optimized for Task Completion, Not Building Learner Capability
AI agent harnesses are typically designed to complete a task while minimizing user intervention, which works against learning, where the goal is for the person to build their own capability. Current AI tutoring tools are largely prompt-based LLMs without a harness that tracks learner understanding over time, offers hints, or evaluates mastery.
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