Decompress TurboQuant-compressed numerical data back to numbers.
AI agents call dequantize to retrieve information from Mcp Compress without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Decompression is a data restoration operation with no side effects beyond returning the decompressed output. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute code. The tool reverses a compression transformation to yield readable numbers, fitting the Read category (retrieves/queries data). Blast radius is minimal since the tool simply outputs data without affecting system state or executing arbitrary operations.
From the tool's definition Tool performs 'Decompress TurboQuant-compressed numerical data back to numbers' — a retrieval and reversal operation that restores data to its original form without modifying, deleting, or executing external operations.
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Decompress TurboQuant-compressed numerical data back to numbers. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Compress MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mcp Compress MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for dequantize: 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 Mcp Compress. Nothing to install.
dequantize 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 dequantize 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 dequantize. 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.
dequantize is provided by the Mcp Compress MCP server (shipitandpray/mcp-compress). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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