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Hermes Agent v0.18: The Judgment Release
The definitive guide to everything new in Hermes v0.18 — Mixture-of-Agents ensemble reasoning, completion contracts for /goal, the /learn command, parallel subagent fleets, provider routing, and the full v0.18 Desktop redesign. Assumes completion of Hermes Agent Fundamentals and Hermes Agent Advanced.
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The Judgment Release: What Changed and Why
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Mixture-of-Agents: How Ensemble Reasoning Works
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Configuring MoA: Presets, Cost, and Performance
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Persistent Goals: The /goal Command in Depth
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Completion Contracts: Defining Done Before You Start
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/learn: Turning Any Source Into a Skill
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Skills Deep Dive: Bundles, Conditional Activation, and the Hub
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Async Chat: /background, /queue, and /steer
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Parallel Delegation: Running Subagent Fleets
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/journey and the Self-Improvement Loop
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Desktop v0.18: Projects, Multi-Terminal, and PR Diffs
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Cost Architecture: Provider Routing, Auxiliary Models, and Credential Pools
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Production Ready: Scale-to-Zero and Platform Updates
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