---
title: "Consensus integration for LuumenAI"
url: "https://www.luumen.ai/integrations/consensus/"
entity: SoftwareIntegration
category: "AI & automation"
audience: "SRE, DevOps, platform engineering, IT operations"
---

# Consensus integration for LuumenAI

Search peer-reviewed research from the terminal, without leaving your session

## What LuumenAI can do with Consensus

LuumenAI connects to Consensus with an API token and exposes 1 tools (1 read-only). Every tool is read-only, so it can answer questions from Consensus but cannot change anything in it. Read actions still follow the configured access and approval policy.

## Key facts

- Authentication: API token
- Tools available: 1 tools (1 read-only)
- Deployment: scoped as part of your Pilot, Platform, or Managed rollout
- Category: AI & automation

## About Consensus with LuumenAI

Ask a question and get back relevant scientific papers, filtered by study type, publication, and access. CONSENSUS_SEARCH_PAPERS is read-only, so answers come back immediately — useful when a design choice, a postmortem, or a vendor claim needs a source behind it. Connects with an API key.

## Example tools

Read-only (1 in total):

- `CONSENSUS_SEARCH_PAPERS` — Search Consensus for relevant research papers with study, publication, and access filters.

## Frequently asked questions

### How does LuumenAI connect to Consensus?

Authorize once with API token. Luumen lists the scopes each action needs before you approve the connection, and credentials never appear in the chat.

### Can LuumenAI change things in Consensus on its own?

No. Every one of the 1 tools is read-only, so LuumenAI can answer questions from Consensus but cannot change anything in it. Read actions still follow the configured access and approval policy.

### Is there an audit trail?

Every call to Consensus is recorded with the actor, the input, and the result.

Full page: https://www.luumen.ai/integrations/consensus/
