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Hermes v0.15.0 cuts context, speeds search, adds defenses

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Nous Research has released Hermes v0.15.0, a significant update to their open-source multi-agent platform. This version dramatically improves efficiency, reducing the core loop context from 16K to 3.8K tokens and accelerating session search from 90 seconds to 20 milliseconds. The update also introduces prompt-injection defense and integrates Bitwarden to manage API keys. AI

IMPACT Enhances efficiency and security for open-source multi-agent systems, potentially lowering barriers to adoption.

RANK_REASON Release of an open-source model/platform update with performance improvements and new features. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Hermes v0.15.0 cuts context, speeds search, adds defenses

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    Hermes v0.15.0: core loop 16K → 3.8K (-76%). Session search: 90 sec + paid → 20 ms + free. Kanban multi-agent platform with swarm topology. Prompt-injection def

    Hermes v0.15.0: core loop 16K → 3.8K (-76%). Session search: 90 sec + paid → 20 ms + free. Kanban multi-agent platform with swarm topology. Prompt-injection defense. Bitwarden replaces dozen scattered API keys. https:// github.com/NousResearch/hermes -agent/releases/tag/v2026.5.2…

    LINKS github.com/…/v2026.5.28

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