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The Hermes AI agent has been widely adopted, with over 22 million downloads and 24 million clones since its release.

AIVenture CapitalTechnologyOct 7, 2026score 0.322 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses Nous Research raising $90M at a $1.2B valuation to expand its open-source Hermes AI agent to enterprises. It highlights the agent's popularity, with over 22M downloads and 24M clones, and its potential for business use in deploying customized AI agents for multi-step workflows while maintaining data privacy.

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The Hermes AI agent has been widely adopted, with over 22 million downloads and 24 million clones since its release.
Parent: AIEntity: Hermes AI agentImpact: positiveDate: Oct 7, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026Target: Adoption and popularity of the Hermes AI agent
Nous Research raised $90 million in Series B funding at a $1.2 billion valuation to bring its open-source AI agent to enterprises.
Parent: Venture CapitalEntity: Nous ResearchImpact: positiveDate: Oct 7, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026Target: Success and growth of Nous Research

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Nous Research, which makes the open-source Hermes AI agent that has hit 22M+ downloads since February, raised $90M at a $1.2B valuation to expand to enterprises (Yuliya Chernova/Wall Street Journal) https://www.wsj.com/pro/venture-capital/nous-research-scores-90-million-to-bring-open-source-ai-assistant-to-enterprises-516f9208 http://www.techmeme.com/261007/p20#a261007p20
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Nous Research has raised a 90M USD Series B at a 1.5B USD valuation to launch Hermes for Businesses, allowing enterprises to deploy customized AI agents for multi-step workflows while keeping data private. The open-source Hermes agent has been cloned over 24 million times. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/07/nous-research-confirms-it-hit-1-5b-valuation-launches-ai-agents-for-business-users/ #AIagent #AI #GenAI
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