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Hermes Agent's Brain: How Its Skills & Memory System Actually Works (opens in new tab)

This is a submission for the : Write About Hermes Agent Most AI agents have a dirty secret: they forget everything the moment the session ends. You explain your project once. Then again next time. And again. The agent never gets better at your workflow — it just stays a general-purpose tool that happens to be smart. Hermes Agent is built differently. It ships with two systems that together form something closer to a genuine long-term memory: a Skills System and a Persistent Memory layer. This...

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