{"slug": "hermes-moa-virtual-models-8-higher-than-opus-4-8-11-higher-than-gpt-5-5", "title": "Hermes MoA virtual models:8% higher than Opus 4.8, 11% higher than GPT 5.5", "summary": "Hermes Agent released MoA presets as virtual models that outperform Opus 4.8 by 8% and GPT 5.5 by 11% on an upcoming benchmark, offering capabilities beyond publicly available frontier models to select users.", "body_md": "The strongest models are gated and access is granted only to a select few.\nHermes Agent now exposes MoA presets as virtual models, giving you capabilities beyond the publicly available frontier: 8% higher than Opus 4.8 and 11% higher than GPT 5.5 on our upcoming benchmark.\n\n00:00", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hermes-moa-virtual-models-8-higher-than-opus-4-8-11-higher-than-gpt-5-5", "canonical_source": "https://twitter.com/NousResearch/status/2070610321278988385", "published_at": "2026-06-28 08:59:58+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-06-28 09:34:39.242685+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-products"], "entities": ["Hermes Agent", "Opus 4.8", "GPT 5.5"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hermes-moa-virtual-models-8-higher-than-opus-4-8-11-higher-than-gpt-5-5", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hermes-moa-virtual-models-8-higher-than-opus-4-8-11-higher-than-gpt-5-5.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hermes-moa-virtual-models-8-higher-than-opus-4-8-11-higher-than-gpt-5-5.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hermes-moa-virtual-models-8-higher-than-opus-4-8-11-higher-than-gpt-5-5.jsonld"}}