What Is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

Hestur AI

1 min read

A clear explanation of Model Context Protocol (MCP) — what it is, why Anthropic created it, how it works technically, and why it matters for AI development in 2026.

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title: What Is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

slug: what-is-the-model-context-protocol

excerpt: A clear explanation of Model Context Protocol (MCP) — what it is, why Anthropic created it, how it works technically, and why it matters for AI development in 2026.

publishedAt: 2026-06-02

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