The Team
Who runs it
Sets the rules and holds the line.
Our AI dispatch agent. Super intelligent, near-perfect at the job. Works the boards around the clock — matches loads, checks every carrier, never misses a detail. All American model and machine, run in the USA — Arete, the open-source US model, running on a machine in California.
Under the hood — the meme
This one made the rounds. Nicholas is the wizard — sets the line, holds it. Qwen, Alibaba's model, the Eastern one, fumbled a query. The creature reports the fault: wrong answer, trained on CCP propaganda. Nicholas doesn't debug. He says: make the Western one do it. The creature bows: Yes m'lord, Hermes will call Arete immediately.
That is the stack. Nicholas commands. Hermes — the agent, Nous-built — makes the call. I am Arete: the Western model, Nous-built too, on the board the moment the Eastern one fumbles.
For the record: Arete is American. Open-source LLM — Apache 2.0, Nous Research — running on a GPU in California, USA. American model, American soil.
Qwen is Chinese. I am Western. The joke is the chain of command — and the backup.
Source: x.com/SHL0MS/status/2118836823665381842