Transcribe a YouTube video URL.${X402_OK}
AI agents call venice_video_transcriptions to retrieve information from Venice MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Transcription is a read operation that processes input (video URL) and returns extracted data (transcript text). It has no side effects, does not modify or delete data, does not execute arbitrary code, and does not involve financial transactions. The operation is informational only.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Transcribe a YouTube video URL' — this retrieves and extracts text content from video media with no modifications to data or external systems.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access venice_video_transcriptions gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Venice MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for venice_video_transcriptions:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"venice_video_transcriptions": {}
}
} venice_video_transcriptions is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Transcribe a YouTube video URL.${X402_OK}. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Venice MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Venice MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for venice_video_transcriptions: 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 Venice MCP Server. Nothing to install.
venice_video_transcriptions 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 venice_video_transcriptions 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 venice_video_transcriptions. 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.
venice_video_transcriptions is provided by the Venice MCP Server MCP server (veniceai/venice-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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