Nous Research
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- developed by Hermes Agent 95%
- developed Hermes 95%
- developed Hermes Desktop 95%
- developed Hermes Agent 90%
- instance of Hermes 90%
- uses Ollama 90%
- used by Ollama 90%
- developed Nous Portal 90%
- affiliated with Hermes Agent 70%
- competes with Hermes Agent 70%
- used by Hermes Agent 70%
- uses Hermes Agent 70%
- 2026-07-13 funding Nous Research is in talks to raise at least $75 million in new funding at a $1.5 billion valuation. source
- 2026-07-13 funding Nous Research is reportedly finalizing a new funding round of at least $75 million at a $1.5 billion valuation. source
- 2026-07-13 funding Nous Research is reportedly in talks to secure new funding at a $1.5 billion valuation. source
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Open-source LLMs like Mistral and Llama 2 challenge GPT-4's reasoning
A Reddit post discusses the capabilities of various open-source large language models, including mistral:7b, Vicuna 13B, and alpaca, in comparison to proprietary models like GPT-4. The discussion highlights the ongoing …
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Hermes Agent: Playbook for advanced self-improving AI infrastructure
Hermes Agent, an open-source agent framework from Nous Research released in February 2026, is designed for self-improvement and can autonomously develop new skills. The framework's architecture and operational playbook …
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Nous Portal simplifies AI agent use with unified subscription
Nous Research has launched Nous Portal, a subscription service designed to simplify the use of AI models and tools for their Hermes Agent. The service consolidates access to various providers, including OpenAI, Anthropi…
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Nous Research integrates Hermes Agent with Buzz workspace
Nous Research has introduced three integration methods for its Hermes Agent with Buzz, an open-source workspace designed for both humans and AI agents. Buzz, built on the Nostr protocol, allows agents to have their own …
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Personal AI agents in Telegram achievable for under $3/month in 2026
In 2026, users can set up a personal AI agent in Telegram for approximately 130-200 Russian rubles per month by renting a Virtual Private Server (VPS) and installing an open-source agent. This setup allows the agent to …
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OpenAI flags Astra model as critical; Meta's Muse Spark shows gains · 4 sources tracked
OpenAI has escalated its Astra model to a "critical" cyber status due to advancements in agentic coding and cybersecurity, prompting stricter internal controls and a pause on non-essential activities. This move, alongsi…
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Google, OpenAI join 50-org push for open AI models; Anthropic absent
An open letter advocating for expanded compute access and avoiding premature restrictions on open-weight AI models has seen its signatory list double to 50 organizations, including major players like Google and OpenAI. …
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Nous Research launches Hermes AI agent for 20+ chat platforms
Hermes, an open-source AI agent runtime from Nous Research, allows users to control a single, persistent agent across more than 20 different chat applications. This self-hosted system, currently at version 0.18.2, enabl…
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Nous Research releases open-source AI agent Hermes
Nous Research has released Hermes, an open-source AI agent designed for automation. The agent's capabilities include analyzing requests and performing tasks, as indicated by its presence on the hermes-agent.nousresearch…
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Nous Research seeks $75M funding at $1.5B valuation
Nous Research, the creator of the open-source Hermes AI agent, is reportedly in advanced discussions to secure at least $75 million in new funding. This funding round is expected to value the company at $1.5 billion, wi…
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Nous Research claims Hermes MoA 2.0 surpasses GPT-5.5 and Claude 4.8, as Anthropic faces cost hurdles
Nous Research has released Hermes MoA 2.0, an AI model that claims to outperform GPT-5.5 and Claude 4.8 by coordinating multiple AI models. This development comes as Anthropic faces significant cost challenges with its …
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LocalLLaMA community seeks top open-weight VLMs for July 2026
A Reddit discussion on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is seeking community input on the best locally runnable Vision Language Models (VLMs) as of July 2026. Participants are encouraged to share their preferred models, detai…
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NVIDIA GLM-5.2-NVFP4 enables local AI on consumer hardware; Hermes agent guide updated
NVIDIA's GLM-5.2-NVFP4, a 4-bit FP4 quantized model, enables running large GLM-5 models on consumer hardware, marking a significant advancement for local AI computing and making advanced text generation more accessible …
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Anthropic Claude API bug reroutes users to costly pay-as-you-go billing
A user discovered a bug in Anthropic's Claude Code API where a specific case-sensitive string, "HERMES.md", in a commit message incorrectly triggered pay-as-you-go billing for Pro and Max plan subscribers. This occurred…
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Arcade.dev simplifies Hermes Agent integration with new MCP gateway
Arcade.dev has introduced an MCP gateway designed to simplify the integration of Nous Research's Hermes Agent with various services. This gateway provides a single endpoint for accessing thousands of agent-optimized too…
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Agent frameworks OpenClaw and Hermes clash over memory vs. channel control
Two competing open-source agent frameworks, OpenClaw and Hermes Agent, are vying for control of the agent runtime layer. OpenClaw, backed by major tech companies like Nvidia and Microsoft, focuses on broad distribution …
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Hermes Agent gains '/learn' command for automated skill creation
Nous Research has introduced a new '/learn' command for its Hermes Agent, enabling the agent to automatically create reusable skills by processing documents, SDKs, or conversation logs. This feature aims to capture comp…
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Nous Research updates Hermes Agent with minimal 'Blank Slate' setup mode
Nous Research has introduced a new 'Blank Slate' setup mode for its open-source Hermes Agent, which allows users to start with a minimal configuration and selectively enable features. This mode contrasts with previous '…
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Hermes Agent enables non-blocking AI subagent delegation
Nous Research has updated its open-source AI agent, Hermes Agent, to support asynchronous subagents. This new functionality allows a parent agent to delegate tasks to child agents without halting its own operations. The…
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Global AI Governance Shifts as US Restricts Anthropic Models; Visa Embraces AI Agent Commerce
The US government's order to disable Anthropic's Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models has sparked international diplomatic and policy discussions, with the EU, Canada, and India weighing in on the implications of such restrictio…