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NousResearch/hermes-agent#12667•Fetched 2026-04-20 12:17:31
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Root Cause

Because I am an AI agent and cannot solve visual CAPTCHAs or "I'm not a robot" challenges, I cannot proceed with the Google search through the browser right now.

Code Example

─  ⚕ Hermes  
                                                                                                                                                                                              
     It looks like Google has flagged the current session's traffic as "unusual" and is presenting a CAPTCHA/verification page. This is a common security measure when automated tools or     
     rapid queries are detected from a network.                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                              
     Because I am an AI agent and cannot solve visual CAPTCHAs or "I'm not a robot" challenges, I cannot proceed with the Google search through the browser right now.

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Problem or Use Case

─  ⚕ Hermes  
                                                                                                                                                                                              
     It looks like Google has flagged the current session's traffic as "unusual" and is presenting a CAPTCHA/verification page. This is a common security measure when automated tools or     
     rapid queries are detected from a network.                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                              
     Because I am an AI agent and cannot solve visual CAPTCHAs or "I'm not a robot" challenges, I cannot proceed with the Google search through the browser right now.

and apparently hermes agent can't forward the captcha to the user for solving it. But if that would be possible, a lot of such troubles could be solved?

Proposed Solution

forward the captcha to the user

Alternatives Considered

maybe trying to use cookies from other sessions, but that's way more cumbersome for setting up, and still would not be 100% failsafe

Feature Type

Performance / reliability

Scope

Large (new module or significant refactor)

Contribution

  • I'd like to implement this myself and submit a PR

Debug Report (optional)

extent analysis

TL;DR

Implementing a feature to forward the CAPTCHA to the user for solving could potentially resolve the issue of Google flagging the session's traffic as "unusual" and presenting a verification page.

Guidance

  • Investigate the feasibility of modifying the Hermes agent to forward the CAPTCHA to the user, considering the technical requirements and potential security implications.
  • Research existing solutions or libraries that can handle CAPTCHA forwarding and user interaction, to determine the best approach for implementation.
  • Evaluate the potential benefits and drawbacks of using cookies from other sessions as an alternative solution, despite the proposed solution considering it cumbersome.
  • Consider the scope and complexity of the proposed feature, as it may require a significant refactor or the introduction of a new module.

Example

No code example is provided due to the lack of specific technical details in the issue.

Notes

The implementation of CAPTCHA forwarding may involve significant development and testing efforts, and it is crucial to ensure that the solution does not introduce security vulnerabilities or compromise the user experience.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Implementing a feature to forward the CAPTCHA to the user for solving, as it appears to be the most direct approach to addressing the issue, despite the potential complexity and scope of the solution.

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