The agentic rag, wrung out.
IndustryThursday, October 29, 2026
GitHub’s 2026 Octoverse report placed Paperclip among the top-10 most-engaged open-source repositories, in company with Hermes, OpenCode, Pi, and VS Code. @dotta highlighted the ranking.
Signals strong real-world traction for agent orchestration / “zero-human company” tooling. Validates the Hermes + Paperclip + OpenClaw stack for builders watching multi-agent systems.
IndustryNov 4
A practical map of nine open-source agent systems organized by style: bot rosters (rakazo, OpenMausBot, OpenBot), agent teams (eigent, paperclip), single agents (openhuman, hermes-agent), and chat-native (nanoclaw, openclaw). Includes star counts and one-line positioning. Advice: pick the one that matches how you already work, run it on a real task for a week, keep only if it saves more time than it costs to host.
Tools & PluginsNov 2
Jay (@JayQinQT) pointed builders to ClawPanel (GitHub: qingchencloud/clawpanel), a panel with session and gateway views supporting OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, OpenCode, and DeepSeek Harness. Emphasized that plugins beat building a greenfield UI.
IndustryOct 22
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang closed his GTC Berlin 2026 keynote by installing and customizing Hermes Agent in one prompt, then using it (running on RTX Spark) to design a simulated training environment for Hugging Face’s Microduck robot. Hermes planned an obstacle course, orchestrated multiple models and tools (FreeCAD, Omniverse, Blender, Newton, Isaac Lab), trained thousands of simulated ducks, and prepared a policy for the physical robot.
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