BREAKING
Hermes Agent Gets a Phone Number
How Telephony Works
1
Install skill
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2
Provision number
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3
Poll inbox
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4
Run AI calls
Three Providers, Three Roles
Twilio
core
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Number purchase
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SMS/MMS send and receive
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Direct calls and polling
Bland.ai / Vapi
AI calls
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Bland: simple outbound
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Vapi: high-quality voice
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Twilio import advised
0
$/mo
VPS hosting
0
$/mo
Nous Portal
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platforms
Always-On, With Guardrails
Agents Reach the Phone Line
AI NEWS BLITZ
Nous Research just gave its open-source Hermes Agent its own phone number for calls and texts.