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The Rise of Private Eval Harnesses - Why Every Serious Engineering Org Is Quietly Building Its Own Benchmarks In 2026

Public benchmarks are increasingly contested, vendor-biased, or methodology-fragile. The quiet response from serious engineering organizations is the private eval harness - a tailored evaluation rig run against their own workload. The harness is becoming the load-bearing instrument of AI vendor selection, and the companies building them first are acquiring a durable strategic advantage.

25 min readMichael Eakins
EvaluationEval HarnessesAI Vendor Selection+3