hippo_skills_untested

What hippo_skills_untested does on Verimem

AI agents call hippo_skills_untested to retrieve information from Verimem without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why hippo_skills_untested is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries data from a skills registry to identify skills with zero trial counts. It has no side effects, does not execute code or commands, does not modify state, and does not delete or move data. It is a straightforward read operation consistent with a 'find' or 'search' action on a memory system.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'hippo_skills_untested' and description 'find skills with trials==0' indicate a query/retrieval operation that searches for skills matching a condition (untested skills). No modification, deletion, execution, or financial action is performed.

The rule that runs hippo_skills_untested safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Verimem, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hippo_skills_untested, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "hippo_skills_untested": {}
  }
}

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