Yuliya Chernova(@ychernova):Nous Research, maker of open-source AI assistant Hermes, has raised $90 million in venture funding. Hermes was downloaded more than 22 million times since February. It overtook OpenClaw and other open-source assistants by usage, per OpenRouter. https://t.co/JFMpAWsPzF via @WSJ

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2026.10.07 14:52

Nous Research, maker of open-source AI assistant Hermes, has raised $90 million in venture funding. Hermes was downloaded more than 22 million times since February. It overtook OpenClaw and other open-source assistants by usage, per OpenRouter. via @WSJ