Set Up Your First Real AI Agent With Hermes on Linux
Having issues with OpenClaw's performance? My experience with OpenClaw AI hit some snags with slow performance and frequent restarts. I've switched to Hermes Agent for better ai automation. This open claw tutorial will guide you through the setup of Hermes Agent, which I find to be a superior AI.
Sections:
00:00 - Introduction & OpenClaw Comparison
00:24 - Nous Research & Hermes Agent Background
01:00 - Ubuntu Preparation & Telegram Installation
01:52 - Creating the Telegram Bot via BotFather
02:13 - Installing Hermes Agent
02:34 - Setup Wizard Configuration
07:08 - Configuring Agent Tools
08:16 - Local Terminal Chat Demonstration
09:03 - Telegram Bot Demonstration
09:20 - Configuring the SOUL System Prompt
10:23 - Modifying Configuration & Adding Tools
11:18 - Configuring Passwordless sudo Access
12:24 - Tool Execution: Installing Chromium & Playwright
13:31 - Browser Remote Control Demonstration
14:11 - Conclusion