What is MCP (Model Context Protocol) and Why Your Business Needs It in 2026
MCP is an open standard by Anthropic that defines how AI models connect to external tools and data sources. Think of it as USB for AI — a universal adapter that's rapidly becoming the industry standard.
- Category: AI & Technology
- Published 2026-03-02 · 1 min read
- Topics: MCP, Model Context Protocol, AI Integration, Anthropic
- The Universal Adapter for AI MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open standard developed by Anthropic that defines how AI models like Claude connect to external tools, data sources, and services. The Problem MCP Solves Without MCP, each AI integration (Notion, PostgreSQL, Jira, Slack, Salesforce) requires a custom…