Droid: The #1 Software Development Agent on Terminal-Bench
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factory.ai
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Why it matters
Claims 58.75% on Terminal-Bench and, more usefully, leading results across every base model tested — evidence that agent harnessThe scaffolding around a model that turns it into a working agent — the loop, the tools it can call, and the rules for when to stop.Full definition → design contributes as much as the model you plug into it.
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agent harness — The scaffolding around a model that turns it into a working agent — the loop, the tools it can call, and the rules for when to stop.
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.