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# Hermes - New Runtime

A New Runtime topic hub collecting signals, patterns, field notes, and public sources about hermes.

## Retrieval answer

A New Runtime topic hub collecting signals, patterns, field notes, and public sources about hermes. Hermes is tracked here as an evidence-linked topic, not as a static glossary entry. The page connects raw observations to pattern hypotheses, longer analysis, and public sources. Use it as the canonical landing page before drilling into individual records.

## Patterns


## Field Notes

- [A Specialist Agent Should Be Promoted From Repeated Work](https://newruntime.com/posts/hermes-prototype-to-specialist-agent/): A Hermes practitioner workflow suggests building specialist agents by observing repeated real runs, correcting drift, and extracting the stable procedure only after it works.
- [Hermes + Obsidian Turns Notes Into an Agent-Operable Workspace](https://newruntime.com/posts/hermes-obsidian-live-context/): Hermes now ships an Obsidian skill that can read, search, create, edit, and link vault notes, making a filesystem knowledge base actionable agent context.

## Recent Raw Signals

- 2026-06-24: [Hermes Turns Solved Tasks into New Skills](https://newruntime.com/signals/hermes-turns-solved-tasks-into-new-skills/)
- 2026-06-18: [Hermes Adds Purchases and API Payments to Agent Workflows](https://newruntime.com/signals/hermes-adds-purchases-and-api-payments-to-agent-workflows/)
- 2026-05-07: [Hermes Profiles Need a Shared Work Layer to Become a Crew](https://newruntime.com/signals/hermes-profiles-need-a-shared-work-layer-to-become-a-crew/)

## Public Sources

- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent.git
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/blob/main/skills/note-taking/obsidian/SKILL.md
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.4.30
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.5.16
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.5.28
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.5.7
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.6.19
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.6.5
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.7.1
- https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.7.20