Harness AI
Explore planned Harness AI capabilities and enhancements.
This page tracks planned capabilities and enhancements for Harness AI.
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🚧 Q2 2026, May 2026 - Jul 2026
Intelligent Chat Experience
Provides page-aware instant analysis and recommends the next best action when you open AI Chat from a Harness page.
Sandboxes
Provides isolated environments where Worker Agents can run tasks, test changes, and use approved tools and resources.
Simplified Worker Agent YAML
Reduces the YAML required to define a Worker Agent. Harness-managed defaults and templates encapsulate runtime configuration so authors can focus on instructions, connectors, tools, and limits.
Skills, Plugins, and Max Budgets for Worker Agents
Adds reusable skills and plugins to Worker Agents, plus configurable maximum budgets that bound agent execution.
GitHub Copilot Support for Worker Agents
Adds GitHub Copilot SDK support to Worker Agents for governed, pipeline-native agent execution.
Skills and Prompts in AI Chat
Allows users to discover and apply reusable Harness skills and curated prompts directly in AI Chat.
Expert Agents
Provides specialized conversational agents in AI Chat that use Harness context to answer questions, analyze delivery data, create resources, and troubleshoot failures.
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AI Usage Insights
Provides account admins with visibility into how Harness AI is used across their organization. Includes prompts, tokens, actions, cost attribution per team, and exportable reports for FinOps and compliance.
AI for SMP
Extends Harness AI capabilities to Self-Managed Platform deployments.
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Slack Bot
Allows users to interact with the Harness Unified Agent directly from Slack. Natural language queries, pipeline failure and deployment status alerts, governed by the same RBAC and audit trail as AI Chat.
MS Teams Bot
Allows users to interact with the Harness Unified Agent via a Microsoft Teams Bot. Natural language pipeline queries, alert routing, channel and DM support with enterprise SSO and RBAC.
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Worker Agents
Autonomous AI agents that execute DevOps tasks inside Harness pipelines as a native step type. Supported across CI, CD, Custom, STO, SCS, IaCM, and IDP stages. Features include 9 Harness Managed Agents, an Agent Builder GUI, three-layer governance, and a full audit trail.
Bring Your Own Model Keys for Worker Agents
Connect your preferred LLM provider to Worker Agents through existing Harness connectors. Supports Anthropic, OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Google Gemini, Vertex AI, and AWS Bedrock.
Knowledge Graph Integration with AI Chat
Integrates the Harness Knowledge Graph with AI Chat to connect delivery entities and relationships, improve context, and support more relevant analysis and answers.
AI Chat 3.0
Next-generation conversational AI experience across NGUI and UI 3.0. Includes Rules support, Memories, OPA policy enforcement, and NGUI backport. Powered by Claude 4.
AI DevOps Architect Mode
Deep research mode for the DevOps Agent powered by Opus 4.5. Consolidated 5 sub-agents into a single unified DevOps Agent with improved context retention.
DevOps Agent — Opus 4.5
Major upgrade to the DevOps Agent powered by Opus 4.5. Faster response time, higher-quality pipeline generation, single unified agent replacing 5 sub-agents.
Attachment Support
Upload files directly into AI Chat to power pipeline migration and generation workflows. Supports PDF, Markdown, YAML, and JSON attachments.
Hosted MCP
Harness MCP Server hosted and managed by Harness with OAuth-based access. 10 unified tools with registry-based dispatch, CRUD + Execute on 119+ resource types.
Pipeline Error Analyzer 2.0
Upgraded failure diagnosis in AI Chat. Reads step-level logs, correlates failures with recent commits via Knowledge Graph, and surfaces actionable fix suggestions.
Rules Support
Create, update, and manage Harness Rules directly through AI Chat with natural language rule creation, confirmation before write, and OPA policies applied on creation.
Memories
AI Chat retains context within and across sessions. Session-scoped memory for in-flight workflows and persistent memory for future chats.
Create and Edit Templates
Enables the DevOps Agent to create and edit pipeline, stage, step group, and step templates.
Approvals
AI-assisted approvals for pipeline workflows.
MCP - GitOps Tools
GitOps tools in the Harness MCP. Users can create and update GitOps configurations via Harness Chat and the MCP server.
Harness MCP Server
A Harness Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows users to hook Harness data into their internal systems.
Environment Creation
Enables the creation and configuration of environments for your DevOps workflows.
Secret Creation
Enables the creation and configuration of secrets for your DevOps workflows.
Connector Creation
Enables the creation and configuration of connectors for your DevOps workflows.
Service Creation
Enables the creation and configuration of services for your DevOps workflows.
Reference Existing Templates
Enables the use of existing templates when generating new pipelines or DevOps resources with the AI agent.
Step Creation
Introduces the functionality for creating and managing pipeline steps.
Stage Creation
Extends or refines stage creation features, building on initial stage-creation functionality.
Pipeline Creation
Enables creation and configuration of new pipelines for DevOps workflows.
Harness AI Code Agent
AI-powered code completion tool that assists developers with writing code by suggesting relevant snippets and solutions.
Semantic Search
AI-powered code search uses natural language.
Pull Request Summary
AI-generated summaries of pull requests, enhancing code review efficiency and collaboration in development workflows.
Terraform Code Generation
AI-generated HCL code for terraform scripts.
Identify and Fix Security Vulnerabilities
Highlight security vulnerabilities and suggest code fixes to address them.
Harness Support
Helps users understand the product, troubleshoot failures/exceptions/security vulnerabilities by leveraging documentation, community articles, and internal/external knowledge base articles.
Pipeline Troubleshooting (CI / CD)
Resolve your build and deployment failures with AI-generated root cause analysis.
Policy As Code Agent
AI-generated rules for asset governance accompanied with detailed descriptions to optimize your cloud spend.
Policy As Code Agent (Cloud Assets)
AI-generated rules for asset governance accompanied with detailed descriptions to optimize your cloud spend.
Policy As Code Agent (Pipelines)
Automatically generate Open Policy Agent (OPA) Rego policies for Pipeline governance.
ChaosGuard™ for Security Governance
Validate the resiliency of your infrastructure and generate conditions for your chaos experiments.
Dashboard Generation
AI-generated dashboards with widget-level control through interactive prompts, offering granular analytics and real-time data visualizations.
Onboarding Automation (Feature Flags)
Generates sample SDK code for using feature flags, accelerating integration and decreasing the product learning curve.
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