The hype for Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) has reached a boiling point. Everyone is releasing something around MCP to ensure they aren’t seen as falling behind in the ever-changing AI landscape.
However, in this mad dash, confusion remains around MCP and what the standard actually enables. Some see MCP as a total game changer, and some see it as little more than a thin and unnecessary wrapper.
As usual, the truth lies somewhere in between. Let’s dive into the details.
What Is MCP?
MCP was released by Anthropic in November…

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