{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"AI News Today | Julian Goldie Podcast","title":"Hermes Agent V0.16 Just Changed AI Agents Forever!","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/aa87ca23\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":532,"description":"Hermes Agent v0.16 Is Here: New Dashboard, Desktop App, Skill Search, Free Models & Voice Control\nHermes Agent v0.16 has just released, and this episode walks through what’s changed, how to update from the Hermes dashboard, and how the new unified admin panel lets you manage chat, MCP setup, skills, sessions, models, logs, and scheduled tasks in one place. It also shows the new Hermes Desktop app for Windows and Mac, including connecting to a remote Hermes, managing channels like Telegram or Discord, viewing artifacts, and starting new sessions. Updates covered include simplified Chinese support, a leaner skills setup, NVIDIA Skills integration, and free models available via the portal (Step 3.7 Flash and Nemotron-3 Ultra). The video also demos a voice-controlled “Hermes Jarvis” that can open websites, schedule tasks, and control the computer, plus ElevenLabs API integration for text-to-speech.\n00:00 v0.16 Release Overview\n00:13 Update via Dashboard\n01:30 New Admin Panel Tour\n02:12 Model Routing Options\n02:48 Skills Search Install\n03:44 Desktop App Walkthrough\n04:14 Why the App Matters\n04:36 Language Skills Changes\n04:54 Free NVIDIA Models\n05:37 Voice Agent Jarvis Demo\n07:02 ElevenLabs Voice Setup\n07:45 Wrap Up and Community","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Tp0JSUlyiAe2ran44b13cjk4ImQYS1QEMKCAa9Q7go0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNTYz/NGQxMTU2ZTM1MzU5/MDNiYjcwZjJmYTY5/ODJmOS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}