---
title: "tool si.read.intelligence"
description: "a subject and a kind of intelligence: the kind's facts about the subject with their basis, their coverage and their date."
section: reference
address: /reference/tools/si-read-intelligence
contract: 0476e35e6e275db5
---

# tool si.read.intelligence

a subject and a kind of intelligence: the kind's facts about the subject with their basis, their coverage and their date.

[figure: Over MCP, si.read.intelligence takes IntelligenceInput and returns a card whose body is IntelligenceAnswer.]

the kind's facts about the subject with their basis, their coverage and their date. The call needs the read grant at the strategy rung.



| | |
|---|---|
| input | [IntelligenceInput](/concepts/intelligenceinput) |
| result | a card whose body is [IntelligenceAnswer](/concepts/intelligenceanswer) |
| read-only | yes |
| destructive | no |
| card address | `ui://scale-intelligence/cards/IntelligenceAnswer` |
| HTTP route | [`/v1/read/intelligence`](/reference/read/intelligence) |





| field | type | required | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| `subject` | `id` | yes |  |
| `kind` | `text` | yes | one of the register's kinds |