InterstellarNinja is an open-source researcher affiliated with NousResearch who created the Hermes Function-Calling training dataset (v1), enabling LLMs to execute API calls directly from user instructions — a foundational contribution to the Hermes 2 and Hermes 3 model series. Their work helped establish a standard for function-calling and tool-use in open-source LLMs.
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