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What benchmark would actually convince you a new agent harness is better?

I’m developing Cortex, a model-agnostic execution system for local and cloud AI models. Some early internal tests looked promising, but I don’t consider them sufficient evidence. I’m planning comparisons against established agents like Aider and OpenHands using the same model, hardware and tasks. B…

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  1. 2026-10-19 09:22 · r/LocalLLM
    What benchmark would actually convince you a new agent harness is better?

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