Session brief — Slack, expert agents & GLM

Session brief — 29 June 2026 Covers connecting Hermes to Slack, the design of the first expert-trained domain agent (neutrality studies, for Prof. Pascal Lottaz), switching the default model to GLM 5.2, wiring Claude Code to GLM via Coding Helper, and a still-open GLM authentication bug. Written to be re-read cold: each section states what was done, why, and what it means. Starting point Hermes was already running on the Hetzner VPS (91.99.141.162), reachable via Telegram, with the dashboard accessible over an SSH tunnel, voice transcription working, and the four-project MEMORY.md in place. Today’s goals: add Slack as a second front door, design the first expert-training agent, and move the default model to GLM 5.2 for cost. ...

June 29, 2026 · 8 min · 1527 words · Niall Griffin