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published_at: "2026-09-09T05:45:46.000Z"
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summary: "Nous Research added the Perplexity Search API to its Hermes Agent to provide the AI with access to a web index of more than 450 billion high-quality URLs. This integration allows the agent to retrieve real-time search results and rank information by relevance to increase the precision of its automated responses. Perplexity is expanding the current index to reach 1 trillion URLs by the end of 2026 to further reduce search costs and improve data quality. The agent is also now a built-in feature of the Omarchy desktop application, where it is available for installation via the platform's AI menu."
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# Hermes Agent Integrates Perplexity Search Index of 450 Billion URLs

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**Published:** 2026-09-09T05:45:46.000Z
**Category:** Agents
**Topics:** perplexity, agent, rag, inference

## Summary

Nous Research added the Perplexity Search API to its Hermes Agent to provide the AI with access to a web index of more than 450 billion high\-quality URLs\. This integration allows the agent to retrieve real\-time search results and rank information by relevance to increase the precision of its automated responses\. Perplexity is expanding the current index to reach 1 trillion URLs by the end of 2026 to further reduce search costs and improve data quality\. The agent is also now a built\-in feature of the Omarchy desktop application, where it is available for installation via the platform's AI menu\.

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- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/hermes-agent-integrates-perplexity-search-index-of-450-billion-urls-668043bd>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2097485341250752979>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/AravSrinivas/status/2097511314260414768>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/denisyarats/status/2097487072089231685>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/max_paperclips/status/2097511683833168042>)