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# Runtime Protocol • AI Agent SDK

> RuntimeProtocol: Protocol for agent runtime implementations.

# RuntimeProtocol

> Defined in the [**resolve**](../modules/resolve) module.

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Protocol for agent runtime implementations.

## Methods

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  <Card title="execute()" icon="function" href="../functions/RuntimeProtocol-execute">
    Execute a prompt with the runtime.
  </Card>

  <Card title="aexecute()" icon="function" href="../functions/RuntimeProtocol-aexecute">
    Async execute a prompt with the runtime.
  </Card>

  <Card title="model_ref()" icon="function" href="../functions/RuntimeProtocol-model_ref">
    Get the model reference for this runtime.
  </Card>

  <Card title="provider()" icon="function" href="../functions/RuntimeProtocol-provider">
    Get the provider for this runtime.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Source

<Card title="View on GitHub" icon="github" href="https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/runtime/resolve.py#L21">
  `praisonaiagents/runtime/resolve.py` at line 21
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