Chris Smith

Name: Strands Agents SDK
Author: Strands Agents

Senior Solutions Architect, AWS

Chris Smith is a Senior Solutions Architect at AWS focused on agents and helping customers run them in production.

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October 12, 2026

We ran 94,000 trials to measure the cost of harness choice

We analyzed 94,000 benchmark trials to measure how harness choice affects token usage, estimated costs, and accuracy with Claude, GPT, and open-weight models.

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