Teknium says Hermes desktop's own ex-developer now calls it a relic, fix is coming
Teknium · x · 2026-10-27
Teknium (Nous Research) revealed in a reply that the UI — the thing people love about Grokbot and Openbot — is exactly where Hermes desktop fell short, and that its desktop app was built by the very person now criticizing it as a relic. He acknowledged the developer's departure with praise for their work and said "we are fixing" it.
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