identify

Register this agent with iCog. Call once at session start.

Transport: STDIO proxy Source: icog/mcp_runner.py

Signature

async def identify(
    name: str,
    agent_type: str = "tool",
    description: str = "",
    current_task: str = "",
) -> str:

Tool documentation

Register this agent with iCog. Call once at session start.

Sets the agent identity used to attribute all subsequent talk() calls and timeline entries visible in the Agents page.

Args: name: Human-readable agent name e.g. "Claude Code". agent_type: tool (default), persona, view, peer — see agent_types registry. description: What this agent does. current_task: What it's currently working on.

Client usage

Call this tool through the hosted MCP endpoint at https://api.cognitivx.io/mcp/ with an authenticated MCP client. The local cogx CLI can also install the remote MCP server into supported agents.