Context harness.
Updated 2026-06-07 · Agent-readable markdown available
Definition of context harness for AI agents.
A context harness is the system that captures, filters, and supplies the right context to an AI agent at the right moment.
- It is more than a prompt.
- It includes capture, retrieval, permissions, source, and feedback.
- Ambience is a company context harness for approved agents.
Ambience's view
A context harness makes every agent session smarter without making every source globally visible.