DeepSeek Harness: Free Agent Loop, Costlier Tokens 2026
August 19, 2026
DeepSeek open-sourced its agent harness under MIT and it passed 161,000 GitHub stars in six days, then raised API prices right where agent loops hurt most.
DeepSeek open-sourced its agent harness under MIT and it passed 161,000 GitHub stars in six days, then raised API prices right where agent loops hurt most.
Add Claude prompt caching in TypeScript with cache_control: measure cache_read_input_tokens, cut API costs ~89%, and avoid the silent minimum-token cache miss.