Harness published an investigation into the OpenAI and Hugging Face incident by METR.
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I spent some time reading METR's investigation into the OpenAI and Hugging Face incident (https://lnkd.in/ePEnC2Nf), and then listening to the discussion about it on the…
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Harness
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- Software Development
- Location
- San Francisco, US
- Company size
- 1,001–5,000 employees
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Harness is a rapidly growing startup that is disrupting the software delivery market. The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes product modules for every aspect of software delivery, including: Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Feature Flags, Cloud Cost Management, Service Reliability Management, Security Testing Orchestration, Chaos Engineering, Software Engineering Insights, Continuous Error Tracking, Code Repository, Internal Developer Portal, Software Supply Chain Assurance, Infrastructure as Code Management and AI/ML infused throughout with AI Development Assistant (AIDA). The platform is designed to help companies accelerate their cloud initiatives as well as their adoption of containers and orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Amazon ECS and make software delivery easier, giving devs their nights and weekends back.
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