# Dossier — Hermes gives you wings: Build on open foundations.

- **Session ID**: `871cd5c8-13f4-4fe9-ac49-c8b25d970add`
- **Talk Transcript**: [transcript.md](transcript.md)
- **Recording**: `2026-10-13_1704_nous-research`
- **Freshness**: `settling` (last checked 2026-11-14T12:15:30-05:00)

## Speakers

- **Dillon Rolnick** (Nous Research) · status: `partial`
  - Site: https://ai.engineer/nyc/2026/schedule
  - Evidence: *"I'm Dillon Rolnick. I'm the CEO of Nous Research, and today we're going to talk about building on foundations and platforms that you can actually own."*

## Companies

- **Nous Research** (https://ai.engineer/nyc/2026/schedule) — Organization represented at AI Engineer New York 2026 (Hermes gives you wings: Build on open foundations.).

## Verified Resources

- **[Schedule | AI Engineer NYC 2026 — Hermes gives you wings: Build on open foundations.](https://ai.engineer/nyc/2026/schedule#session-871cd5c8-13f4-4fe9-ac49-c8b25d970add)** (`product`, first seen 2026-10-26T10:41:07-04:00, post-event publication — added 13 days after the talk)
  - Why: Official AI Engineer NYC 2026 session entry and abstract for "Hermes gives you wings: Build on open foundations.".
  - Evidence: *"I'm Dillon Rolnick. I'm the CEO of Nous Research, and today we're going to talk about building on foundations and platforms that you can actually own."*
- **[AI Labs Will Trap You or Replace You - Dillon Rolnick, Nous Research](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg6vtKOAOQ0)** (`youtube`, first seen 2026-11-14T12:15:30-05:00, post-event publication — added 32 days after the talk)
  - Why: Official recording of this talk on the AI Engineer YouTube channel, published after the event.
  - Evidence: page title *"AI Labs Will Trap You or Replace You - Dillon Rolnick, Nous Research"*

## Coverage & Gaps

- Post-event settling window (12 days after 2026-10-14): standalone slide deck not yet published on the session page.