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The NousResearch Hermes 3 family comprises large language models (LLMs) that are fine-tuned versions of Meta's Llama 3.1 foundation models. Available in various sizes, including a premier 405 billion parameter model and smaller 70 billion and 8 billion parameter versions, these models serve general-purpose applications remarkably well. They excel in diverse tasks such as conversation, roleplaying, reasoning, multi-turn dialogue, and code generation. A standout feature of the Hermes 3 models is their enhanced alignment with user preferences, providing powerful steering capabilities and control. Employing the ChatML prompt format allows for structured interactions and system prompts, guiding model behavior effectively. Additionally, they support function calling and structured JSON outputs for seamless integration with other systems and APIs. The Hermes 3 models are competitive, if not superior, to Llama 3.1 Instruct models in general capabilities234.