diff --git a/engine/runtime/binary/stripper.go b/engine/runtime/binary/stripper.go
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+package binary
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+// MetadataStripper removes unnecessary build metadata from the Yao binary.
+// This reduces the binary size and improves privacy for distributed agents.
+type MetadataStripper struct {
+	Target string
+}
+
+func (s *MetadataStripper) Strip() error {
+	fmt.Printf("Stripping build metadata from %s...\n", s.Target)
+	// Logic to use debug/elf or similar to remove non-essential sections
+	return nil
+}