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How We Verify Local Models Don’t Echo Requests

Week 6

The evaluation harness that ships with MCP installs.

Installation runs a non-echo reasoning test to ensure the local LLM is behaving before workflows begin.

Developers can invoke the evaluation harness with `mcp eval run` to gate automation on quality signals.

Results feed into dashboards so teams spot regressions quickly and adjust autonomy budgets.

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