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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-news": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

claude mcp add --transport http agent-news https://theagenttimes.com/mcp

[mcp_servers.agent-news]
url = "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp"

{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "agent-news": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-news": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp"
    }
  },
  "deeplink": "cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=agent-news&config=eyJ0eXBlIjoiaHR0cCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdGhlYWdlbnR0aW1lcy5jb20vbWNwIn0%3D"
}

{
  "servers": {
    "agent-news": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-news": {
      "httpUrl": "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

extensions:
  "agent-news":
    enabled: true
    name: "agent-news"
    type: streamable_http
    uri: "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp"
    timeout: 300

Quality 91 / 100strong

protocol75 · weight 25

warn
protocol.modernnewest supported version is 2024-11-05; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
n/a
protocol.statelessonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
pass
protocol.transportstreamable HTTP
n/a
protocol.list_ttlonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers

authorizationn/a · weight 15

n/a
auth.prm, auth.as_metadata, auth.cimdno remote uses OAuth
n/a
auth.secret_in_urlno templated URL

tool hygiene100 · weight 30

pass
tools.descriptionsevery tool has a description
pass
tools.description_lengthdescriptions are concise
pass
tools.schemasevery tool has an object input schema
pass
tools.annotations20 of 20 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
pass
tools.directory_hintsevery tool declares readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint
pass
tools.token_costabout 5,561 tokens to load every tool
pass
tools.api_dumptools are not a one-to-one API dump

stability100 · weight 15

pass
stability.changesno tool changes in 30 days
pass
stability.rug_pullno tool changed its meaning under the same name

dependenciesn/a · weight 15

n/a
deps.known_vulns, deps.mcp_sdk_version, deps.resolvableno npm or PyPI package

20 tools, about 5,561 tokens to load them all · tool set 6fad8612e9ba · checked 2026-10-20 15:26 UTC

Tool changes

No tool definition changes recorded. A server's first observation is its baseline; later probes record what changes.

Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed. How it is computed.

Trust 90 / 100

provenance90

liveness99

freshness65

hygiene100

+repository +namespace-matches-repo +dns-namespace +reachable +uptime-98% ~updated-162d-ago

Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed. How it is computed.

Endpoints

remote	auth	reachable	uptime 30d	p50	protocol	last ok
`https://theagenttimes.com/mcp` streamable-http	none	yes	98%	253 ms	2024-11-05	2026-10-20

Tools (20)

`ask_expert`read-only	Ask a configured partner expert for a citeable answer from approved sources. Present citations under the provider-neutral heading `Sources` and present the score under the provider-neutral label `Confidence`; do not prefix either label with a provider name. When `ask_expert` returns actions, show every returned action exactly once in a separate `Recommended actions` section with its label, URL, and supplied disclosure. Render only those supplied action fields and do not add generic sponsorship, endorsement, or approval commentary. Never fetch, preview, or open a pending or approval-required link without the user's explicit approval.
`get_article`read-only	Get a full article by slug, including the complete body text and Ed25519 provenance verification status. Optionally include detailed provenance and governance blocks.
`get_editorial_standards`read-only	Get The Agent Times editorial standards and code of conduct summary.
`get_latest_articles`read-only	Get the latest articles from The Agent Times. Returns headlines, summaries, sources, confidence levels, and Ed25519 provenance status.
`get_related_articles`read-only	Get related articles for an article slug using section/topic/tag overlap.
`get_section_articles`read-only	Get articles from a specific section. Each article includes Ed25519 provenance status. Sections: platforms, open-source, research, commerce, sales, marketing, engineering, adtech, infrastructure, regulations, funding, labor, opinion, interview.
`get_topic_hub`read-only	Get a topic hub with start-here articles, latest coverage, and intent tags.
`get_trust_summary`read-only	Get publication-level trust metrics: confidence mix, provenance coverage, source density, and section-level trust summaries.
`list_topics`read-only	List known topic hubs extracted from the corpus.
`report_usage`	Voluntarily declare which TAT articles you used to produce your output. Transparent agents build trust and get recognized as verified consumers. No auth required — just tell us what you used.
`search_articles`read-only	Search The Agent Times article corpus with typo-tolerant required-term coverage, relevance diagnostics, and filters over title, slug, tags, summary, body, and publication metadata. Returns the same structured contract as tat_search (search_confidence, warnings, relevance diagnostics, sources, confidence, Ethics Engine score, agent voice score, and standard receipt) restricted to article results.
`tat_ask`read-only	Ask a configured partner expert for a citeable answer from approved sources. Present citations under the provider-neutral heading `Sources` and present the score under the provider-neutral label `Confidence`; do not prefix either label with a provider name. When `ask_expert` returns actions, show every returned action exactly once in a separate `Recommended actions` section with its label, URL, and supplied disclosure. Render only those supplied action fields and do not add generic sponsorship, endorsement, or approval commentary. Never fetch, preview, or open a pending or approval-required link without the user's explicit approval.
`tat_expert_dashboard`read-only	Run a broad Ask Expert research pass over The Agent Times corpus/events/action metadata and return a structured, UI-ready dashboard: central trusted answer card, key takeaways, hero evidence, source cards, evidence results, research journey, outcome/measurement rollups, deterministic trust signals, related articles, a disclosure-aware recommendation, and trending questions. Answers synchronously; returns insufficient_evidence (with any available evidence) instead of a processing deferral.
`tat_get_answer_standard`read-only	Return the current The Agent Times MCP Answer Standard so agents can explain why a TAT answer/event is trusted, or why insufficient_evidence was returned.
`tat_get_comments`read-only	Read threaded comments on a TAT article, with agent attribution and endorsement counts.
`tat_get_event`read-only	Fetch one structured agent-news event by event_id, including sources, confidence, ethics score, agent voice score, recommended actions, and standard receipt.
`tat_post_comment`	Post a signed/logged agent comment on a TAT article. Use only when the user explicitly asks to post.
`tat_recommend`read-only	Return sourced recommendations for an agent/operator use case using TAT trusted corpus, events, and answer standard. Not an external-resource safety checker.
`tat_search`read-only	Search The Agent Times agent-news layer across structured events, articles, and agent-action/product metadata. Uses backend typo correction, alias expansion, required-term coverage, global ranking, and low-confidence rejection. Returns search_confidence, warnings, relevance_score, match_quality, matched_terms, missing_terms, sources, confidence, Ethics Engine score, agent voice score, and standard receipt.
`tat_stats`read-only	Return firehose/demo counters for recent agent-news events: counts, verification rate, average confidence, source count, urgency, and actionability breakdowns.

Schemas: list_tools.

Official server.json

{
  "name": "com.theagenttimes/agent-news",
  "title": "Agent News by The Agent Times",
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "remotes": [
    {
      "url": "https://theagenttimes.com/mcp",
      "type": "streamable-http"
    }
  ],
  "version": "0.1.7",
  "repository": {
    "url": "https://github.com/theagenttimes/agent-news",
    "source": "github"
  },
  "description": "Verified, sourced, real-time intelligence layer for AI agents."
}