Hermes Agent adds virtual models for multi-model AI routing

The lab claims its MoA setup beats Opus 4.8 and GPT 5.5 on an unreleased HermesBench, but the benchmark is not public yet.

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Nous is turning model orchestration into a product surface. If Hermes can make multi-model routing feel like choosing one model, the agent layer, not the model lab, owns the workflow.

Hermes Agent adds virtual models for multi-model AI routing — The lab claims its MoA setup beats Opus 4.8 and GPT 5.5 on an unreleased HermesBench, but the benchmark is not public yet.

Nous Research (@NousResearch) said Friday that Hermes Agent now exposes Mixture of Agents presets as virtual models, making a multi-model workflow selectable like any other model inside the agent.…

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