MCP
Explain what the MCP model context protocol is, how APIs differ from plugin calls, and why it has become the universal interface for the Agent platform.
MCP is a model context protocol proposed and open-sourced by Anthropic, used to unify the connection between large models and external tools and data. Here, we explain what it is, the differences between API and plugin calls, and how it became the universal interface for the Agent platform from browser debugging tools to donation to the Linux Foundation.
