The interoperability breakthrough: How MCP is becoming enterprise AI’s universal language

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Anthropic released Model Context Protocol (MCP) in Nov. 2024. In its seven months of existence, MCP seems to have become the winning protocol choice for the AI industry. Despite the number of companies announcing MCP servers, MCP is technically not a standard. Enterprises that set up MCP servers believe that establishing the infrastructure for interoperability should start now. Many see MCP as one of the main protocols, if not the potential winner, for the agentic ecosystem. MCP is one of the few protocols that have emerged as a way for agents built using one language model or framework to interact with an agent on a different framework. The idea behind MCP and other protocols like Agent2Agent from Google and its partners, AGNTCY from Cisco and a collective of companies, and from independent research groups like LOKA, is to find and establish an interoperabi ... Read full article.