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Technology & AIJul 20, 2026

Automated Discovery Has No Universally Superior Harness

Autonomous discovery systems such as OpenEvolve and TTT-Discover are often used as general-purpose harnesses.

Autonomous discovery systems such as OpenEvolve and TTT-Discover are often used as general-purpose harnesses. However, in practice these are composite systems combining several design choices about archives, parent selection, exploration, and budget allocation into a single…

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