How AI Agents Work: Prompt, Context, Harness & Loop Explained
JetBrains
Jul 24, 2026 10:20
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The AI world loves buzzwords – but few of these terms actually matter.
Join Kristel Cocoli as she cuts through the noise and walks you through the four concepts that genuinely build on each other: prompt engineering, context engineering, harness engineering, and loop engineering.
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▶ ACP Registry: https://agentclientprotocol.com/get-started/registry
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▶ Chroma on Context Rot: https://www.trychroma.com/research/context-rot
▶ LangChain blog on Context Engineering: https://www.langchain.com/blog/context-engineering-for-agents
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