Robert Scoble posted a reply whose exact text is: “@RealSassyKat @NousResearch Yeah, it’s pretty close to the MoA approach Nous Research already shipped in Hermes Agent a few weeks ago. Merge is just packaging that same multi-model-plus-judge idea into a simple one-call API that claims frontier results for about a quarter of the price. Ensemble methods” The parent post is not included in this record, so no additional conversation context is inferred.