DeepSeek releases DeepSeek Harness under the MIT license in developer preview, touting a design where "every capability is a plugin" that can be swapped out (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)

<a href="https://venturebeat.com/technology/deepseek-harness-launches-as-open-source-rival-to-claude-code-alongside-v4-pro-on-api-with-higher-prices"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260814/i10.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260814/p10#a260814p10" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Carl Franzen / <a href="https://venturebeat.com/">VentureBeat</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://venturebeat.com/technology/deepseek-harness-launches-as-open-source-rival-to-claude-code-alongside-v4-pro-on-api-with-higher-prices">DeepSeek releases DeepSeek Harness under the MIT license in developer preview, touting a design where &ldquo;every capability is a plugin&rdquo; that can be swapped out</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; DeepSeek is expanding beyond the model layer and deeper into the software developers use to put AI agents to work.</p>