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type: youtube
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source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZacwCbiLjg
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retrieved: 2026-06-25
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channel: "Peter Yang"
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duration_sec: 2678
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has_transcript: false
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# Hermes Full Course: Build Your 24/7 AI Chief of Staff in 45 Minutes (Peter Yang, 24.06.2026)
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## Overview & Chapters
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Peter Yang provides a complete, 45-minute structured crash course on setting up and personalizing Hermes Agent as a 24/7 AI Chief of Staff.
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### Chapters:
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- 0:00 Why Hermes is the best 24/7 AI chief of staff
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- 1:16 Where and how to install Hermes safely
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- 2:55 The best AI model to pick for Hermes
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- 5:04 Connect to Telegram for mobile chats
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- 11:08 How Hermes uses tools, memory, and skills
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- 12:39 How to personalize Hermes by editing its user and soul files
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- 15:49 Two best ways to troubleshoot Hermes
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- 18:15 Set up Hermes to respond via voice
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- 22:47 Connect Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Drive, and Sheets step by step
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- 38:25 Create routines like morning briefing, health check, and more
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## Key Takeaways:
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- **Value Prop:** Explains why Hermes is a leading open-source alternative for personal assistants (runs on cheap VPS like $5/mo, persistent memory, self-evolving skills via closed learning loop).
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- **Personalization:** Guides the user through editing `user.yaml` / `soul.yaml` equivalent configs to define tone, preferences, and identity.
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- **Routines & Automations:** Shows how to configure morning briefings, health checks, and scheduled events leveraging Hermes' internal scheduling/cron systems.
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- **Integrations:** Practical walk-through of the bundled Google Workspace tool-suites (Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets) allowing Hermes to act as an office/personal manager.
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