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Meet Factory Droid 1.0: A Model-Independent Coding Agent Harness Built on Script Mode

MarkTechPost ·

Factory has released Droid 1.0 , the largest update yet to the Factory Droid agent harness. The main change is programmatic tool calling, now on by default. The model writes a program that runs its tools. One model request can now drive hundreds of tool calls. TL;DR Size: Base prompt is 13,055 input…

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