Hermes Desktop launches Bot Mode for creating reusable, persistent specialist agents
Teknium · x · 2026-08-18
Hermes Desktop introduced "Bot Mode," allowing agent profiles to become named Bots. Each Bot has its own role, model, memory, skills, and profile picture, supports any model, and can communicate with other Bots. This enables users to build a specialist Bot once and reuse it forever.
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