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EngineeringMarch 19, 20269 min read

MCP Demystified: How the Model Context Protocol Is Reshaping AI Agent Connectivity

The Model Context Protocol is quietly becoming the USB-C of AI — a universal standard that lets agents talk to tools, databases, and services without bespoke glue code. Here is what MCP actually is, how it works under the hood, and why it changes the economics of building production AI agent systems.

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