inference_list_providers
List providers registered on the marketplace with their models, health/status, and flagged state. No signature
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What inference_list_providers does on Aibtc
AI agents call inference_list_providers to retrieve information from Aibtc without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why inference_list_providers is rated Low
This tool queries and returns read-only information about marketplace providers, their models, and status. It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, execute code, or move money. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, placing it firmly in the Read category with low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'inference_list_providers' with verb 'list' and description stating it retrieves information about 'providers registered on the marketplace with their models, health/status, and flagged state'.
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The rule that runs inference_list_providers safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Aibtc, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For inference_list_providers, this is the rule to start with:
inference_list_providers is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Aibtc, apply this rule, and every inference_list_providers call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about inference_list_providers
List providers registered on the marketplace with their models, health/status, and flagged state. No signature. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Aibtc MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Aibtc MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for inference_list_providers: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Aibtc. Nothing to install.
inference_list_providers is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the inference_list_providers rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for inference_list_providers. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
inference_list_providers is provided by the Aibtc MCP server (aibtcdev/aibtc-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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