Nous Research
Hermes
Hermes Agent v0.22.2: the patch that reopens the front door
Nous ships patch v0.22.2, opens an official plugin catalogue and measures Nemotron 3.5 Super VL on Hermes Bench: 63.44.
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The Hermes threshold: the agent that configures itself by talking
Hermes Agent v0.22 «The Threshold Release» introduces itself in chat and cuts a third of the codebase; the patch v0.22.1 lands the next day.
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The plugin as interface: the Hermes ecosystem grows at the edges of the core
Hermes Agent v0.21.7 consolidates the core, while the official catalog and community plugins become the real ground for growth.
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Hermes: the ecosystem grows at the edges — connectors, skills and community projects
While v0.21.7 consolidates the stable releases, the Hermes ecosystem grows from the ground up: multi-account connectors, the Anatomy skill and projects such as Herald OS.
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Hermes Agent v0.21.7 and the switch to tagged releases: the project grows up
Hermes Agent ships v0.21.7 and moves to tagged releases: the open source project from Nous Research chooses stability.
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Nous Research is worth $1.5 billion: Hermes leaves open source for the enterprise
Nous Research closes a $90 million Series B at a $1.5 billion valuation and launches Hermes for Businesses, while trial models arrive on the platform.
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Hermes leaves the terminal: Microsoft Store, catalog plugins and a release that cuts itself
Hermes arrives on the Microsoft Store, Spotify leaves the core as a catalog plugin, and the stable v0.21.6 release pipeline debuts.
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Nous Research is worth $1.5 billion: Hermes leaves the niche and knocks on the enterprise door
Nous Research closes a $90 million Series B at a $1.5 billion valuation and launches Hermes for Businesses.

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Hermes Index: measuring agents on real cost, not just on score
Nous Research publishes Hermes Index: four benchmarks inside Hermes Agent, with the average cost per task next to the score.

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A million lines, 1,393 agents: Hermes rewrites itself
Hermes cleaned up a million lines of code in 19 hours with 1,393 subagents: 19,300 dollars for an estimated value of 1.8 million.

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Hermes: a simpler Discord and the web-app bet
A night of commits, a simplified Discord setup and the desktop-web roadmap: Hermes is growing as a platform, not just as an agent.

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Hermes speeds up, but its memory plugins are looking for an owner
Nous Research marks three memory plugins as ‘unmaintained’ while the Hermes core keeps running. Maintenance is the least visible part of the ecosystem.