# Tencent — Hyra: A simple yet effective scaffold for general discovery

- Company: Tencent (tencent.com)
- Announced: 2026-07-21T02:00:00+00:00
- Category: research-paper
- Subject: Hunyuan
- Source: https://hunyuan.tencent.com/research/hyra
- Record: https://forck.live/items/4577-hyra-a-simple-yet-effective-scaffold-for-general-discovery

Tencent introduces Hyra, a simple yet effective system for automated research and recursive self-improvement. Hyra uses a Harness with a Context Agent and Proposal Agents to explore solutions across diverse environments. It outperforms Recursive's system on NanoChat Autoresearch, NanoGPT Speedrun, and SOL-ExecBench benchmarks.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://hunyuan.tencent.com/research/hyra:

> Today, we introduce Hyra: a **!!#0080e6 simple yet effective!!** system that turns intelligence and compute into tangible, practical value across !!#0080e6 richer, more diverse, high-value environments!!.

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