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+# Hermes Configuration
+# Copy to .env and fill in your values
+
+# API Keys
+OPENAI_API_KEY=
+ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=
+DEEPSEEK_API_KEY=
+
+# Gateway
+GATEWAY_TOKEN=