Teknium is a co-founder and lead engineer at Nous Research who focuses on open-source AI development and the Hermes Agent project. Teknium's Twitter Score is 306 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #1,034 (top 0.5%) among 483,652 tracked accounts.
Teknium co-founded Nous Research, where he works as Head of Post Training. He has authored and co-authored technical reports for the Hermes 3 and Hermes 4 AI models. Previously, Teknium worked at Stability AI and was affiliated with CarperAI and OpenOrca.
Teknium has been involved in the development of Psyche Network, an open infrastructure for decentralized AI training that coordinates on the Solana blockchain. Nous Research raised $65M in funding, including a $50M round led by Paradigm and $15M from investors including Together AI, Distributed Global, North Island Ventures, Delphi Digital, and Solana co-founder Raj Gokal. Teknium's account has 120,100 followers as of August 2026 and has published 68,932 posts. He has been mentioned by 185 accounts, with 455 total mentions.
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