Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B

About Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B

Hermes 2 is Nous Research's second-generation fine-tune series, offering enhanced instruction following across various base models. The models excel at conversation, task completion, and creative writing while maintaining good performance on reasoning tasks. Hermes 2 variants include DPO-trained versions for better alignment and vision-enabled models for multimodal applications. The series remains popular for its balance of capability and personality. For developers seeking well-tuned conversational AI, Hermes 2 provides reliable instruction following.

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from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.provider.com/v1",
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="nousresearch/hermes-2-pro-llama-3-8b",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

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