Topic: model context protocol
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AI Companies Plan a New Internet: Here's Their Key
The AI industry is converging on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new standard designed to enable AI agents from different companies to seamlessly discover and connect to tools and data across the internet, aiming to build an interconnected ecosystem. MCP, originally an internal project at Ant...
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AI Agents' Biggest Weakness: The Protocol That Stops Them All
Advanced AI models struggle with complex tasks when using the Model Context Protocol (MCP), showing significant performance declines as task complexity increases across multiple benchmark studies. Research reveals that even top models like GPT-5 face issues with multi-step planning, resource mana...
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WooCommerce May Get AI Sidekick Features via Extensions
WooCommerce aims to become a central AI hub by 2026, using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to seamlessly integrate various AI tools and streamline operations for merchants and customers. The platform's strategy focuses on being an orchestration layer, connecting to major protocols like ACP and U...
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Snowflake Cortex AI: Enterprise-Ready AI for Financial Services
Snowflake has launched Cortex AI for Financial Services, a suite of AI tools designed to help financial institutions unify data systems and deploy secure, compliant AI models and applications, addressing regulatory demands and enhancing operational efficiency. The offering includes a managed Mode...
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Developers Distracted 1,200 Times Daily? MCP Can Fix That
Software developers spend only about 16% of their workday coding, with the rest consumed by meetings, administrative tasks, and frequent context switching, which disrupts focus and productivity. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an emerging open standard that integrates AI assistants and extern...
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Xcode 26.3 Now Supports Claude, Codex & AI Dev Tools
Xcode 26.3 integrates advanced AI coding assistants like OpenAI's Codex and Anthropic's Claude directly into the IDE, allowing developers to assign complex tasks and monitor AI progress in real time. This integration is powered by the open Model Context Protocol (MCP), giving AI tools deep access...
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Claude Connects to Slack, Canva & Figma via MCP
Anthropic's Claude AI now integrates directly with workplace apps like Slack, Canva, and Asana within its chat interface, enabling seamless workflow without tab switching. This feature, powered by the open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP), transforms Claude into a more interactive hub, similar...
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Anthropic's Official Git MCP Server Exposes Prompt Injection Bugs
Critical vulnerabilities were discovered in Anthropic's official Git server for its Model Context Protocol (MCP), exploitable via prompt injection attacks to manipulate AI assistants into unauthorized actions. The flaws, present in default installations, allow attackers to execute code, delete fi...
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Google Open-Sources AI Ads API for Developers
Google has launched an open-source MCP Server on GitHub, enabling developers to integrate AI into digital marketing operations and allowing for intelligent data interaction with Google Ads. The server uses the Model Context Protocol to simplify communication between AI systems and advertising pla...
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OpenID Foundation's Plan to Tame Dangerous AI Agents
The rapid adoption of AI agents introduces significant security vulnerabilities, as they can bypass traditional digital security barriers, necessitating new, open identity and access management standards to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data and processes. AI agents, enabled by technol...
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Visa's AI-Powered Payments Expand to More Apps with MCP Support
Visa has expanded its Intelligent Commerce platform to support the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling developers to create smarter, AI-driven payment experiences. The integration includes the Visa Acceptance Agent Toolkit, which simplifies building AI commerce agents with natural language com...
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Is Everything a Gamble Now?
Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have expanded to allow betting on a vast array of events, from politics to pop culture, signaling a shift toward widespread speculative platforms. The Model Context Protocol (MCP), developed from an Anthropic project, is emerging as a key industry sta...
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CIS, Astrix & Cequence Release AI Security Best Practices
A new partnership between CIS, Astrix Security, and Cequence Security will develop specialized security best practices and guides to extend the CIS Critical Security Controls framework into AI and agentic systems. The initiative will produce two guides focusing on securing AI Agent Environments a...
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Microsoft's AI Agents Now Decide What Code to Write
Microsoft is shifting from AI assistants to fully autonomous agents that can decide what code to write and assemble complete solutions, as showcased at Microsoft Ignite 2025. These agents will operate with unique identities under the Microsoft Agent 365 framework and use the Model Context Protoco...
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Unlock AI Search Visibility with Structured Data
The digital information landscape is shifting due to AI platforms, requiring marketers to adapt content strategies for machine consumption and prioritize structured data over traditional SEO. Structured data provides essential context for AI systems, improving content interpretation, reducing hal...
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Snowflake Launches AI Suite and MCP for Finance
Snowflake has launched two key innovations for the financial sector: a specialized AI suite (Cortex AI for Financial Services) and support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, enabling secure development and deployment of AI agents while protecting sensitive data. The MCP Server allows AI...
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Unlock SEO Power: How NLWeb Makes Schema Your Top Asset
The digital landscape is shifting towards a dynamic, queryable knowledge ecosystem, with structured data becoming foundational for AI readiness and long-term visibility, as exemplified by Microsoft's open-source NLWeb project. NLWeb transforms websites into conversational AI applications by using...
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OpenAI's New Tools: The Next Wave of Automation
The latest wave of automation in PPC advertising is being driven by AI companies like OpenAI, whose tools enable the creation of software and workflows that streamline tasks without requiring engineering expertise. AI agents function as intelligent assistants that use reasoning to determine and e...
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SUSE Linux 16 Arrives with Digital Sovereignty Focus
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 integrates AI readiness with features like the model context protocol host and GPU acceleration, supporting enterprise AI workloads in hybrid cloud and edge environments. The release emphasizes digital sovereignty through the Sovereign Premium Support package, ensu...
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Commvault's New AI Makes Backup and Recovery Conversational
Commvault introduces conversational AI technology that enables businesses to manage data protection tasks using natural language commands through integration with enterprise AI assistants. The system is secured by the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, which ensures interactions comply with org...
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OpenAI Aims to Make ChatGPT a Universal App Interface
OpenAI introduced an SDK to integrate third-party apps into ChatGPT, allowing developers to control app data and interfaces directly within conversations. The SDK uses the Model Context Protocol to simplify integration, enabling apps like Figma and Spotify to operate seamlessly inside ChatGPT. De...
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Google Opens Real-World Data for AI Training
Google has launched the Data Commons Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, providing developers and AI systems with simplified access to a vast collection of structured public data through natural language queries. This initiative addresses the challenge of unreliable AI training data by offering ...
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Tech Giants Unite to Standardize AI Agents
The Linux Foundation has launched the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) to create open standards and prevent a fragmented, proprietary future for AI agents, with founding contributions from Anthropic, Block, and OpenAI. Key technical donations include Anthropic's Model Context Protocol, Block's Goose ...
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Claude Joins Microsoft 365: An Alternative to Copilot
Anthropic's Claude AI is now integrated into Microsoft 365, providing an alternative to Microsoft Copilot and enabling interaction within apps like SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, and Teams. The integration allows Claude to access user data for personalized assistance, such as summarizing emails o...
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Claude AI Now Integrates with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive
Anthropic has integrated its Claude AI assistant with Microsoft 365 apps like Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive, enabling automatic retrieval and analysis of workplace data to streamline workflows. The integration allows Claude to search and analyze content from SharePoint, OneDrive, emails, and Teams...
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Avalara's AI Agents Automate Tax and Compliance for You
Avalara is launching a groundbreaking AI platform in October 2025 that uses intelligent agents to automate entire tax and compliance workflows, promising enhanced accuracy, scalability, and speed. The platform, built on the ALFA framework, shifts compliance from a manual process to a proactive, A...
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REMnux v8: AI-Powered Malware Analysis for Linux
REMnux v8 is a major rebuild of the malware analysis Linux distribution, migrating to Ubuntu 24.04 and introducing a new, flexible Cast-based installer for easier deployment. The release's most significant feature is the REMnux MCP server, which connects AI agents directly to over 200 analysis to...
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Cisco Boosts AI Security for Enterprises
Cisco has launched new security features to protect autonomous AI agents, focusing on securing their complex interactions and ensuring resilient connectivity across hybrid IT environments. The expanded AI Defense platform introduces tools like an AI Bill of Materials and agentic guardrails to pro...
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DockerDash Exposes Critical AI Supply Chain Flaw
A critical vulnerability named DockerDash in Docker's Ask Gordon AI assistant allows attackers to inject malicious commands via manipulated Docker image metadata, bypassing security due to a lack of validation. The flaw enables remote code execution in cloud/CLI environments and data exfiltration...
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RadiantOne Adds Composable Remediation and Unified Identity Observability
The RadiantOne Platform introduces AI-powered collaborative remediation and a unified observability layer, shifting identity management from reactive monitoring to proactive, continuous posture control to strengthen Zero Trust architectures. A core innovation is an AI Data Assistant (AIDA) that f...
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Microsoft Sentinel's AI Cybersecurity Strategy
Microsoft is enhancing its Sentinel platform with a "graph-based" operational context, enabling real-time threat evaluation and trajectory mapping across interconnected networks. The platform's Security Copilot agents now leverage this graph-based system to automate tasks, prioritize alerts, and ...
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Xage Fabric: Secure Your Data from Unauthorized Access
Businesses face significant security challenges when adopting AI, including data breaches and unauthorized access, which traditional measures often fail to address effectively. Xage Security has introduced a zero trust platform designed specifically for AI environments, offering identity-centric,...
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Redpanda Empowers AI Agents with Data Governance & Control
Redpanda's Agentic Data Plane (ADP) introduces a centralized governance layer to securely manage and audit AI agent interactions with enterprise data, addressing the operational challenges of scaling AI beyond pilot projects. The platform provides critical control through an AI Gateway for policy...
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Integrate Slack, Asana, and Figma Directly in Claude
Anthropic has expanded its Claude AI to interact directly within popular workplace applications like Slack and Asana, aiming to position it as a central digital hub for professional work. The update allows Claude to perform actions and see results within these integrated apps from its chat window...
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Claude AI Apps Launch for Slack and Workplace Tools
Anthropic has integrated interactive workplace apps like Slack, Canva, and Figma directly into Claude's interface, enabling actions such as sending messages or generating content, but this feature is exclusive to paid subscription plans. This app integration, built on the open Model Context Proto...
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Stack Overflow Pivots to Become an AI Data Provider
Stack Overflow is pivoting from a public developer community to an enterprise AI data provider, focusing on its Stack Overflow Internal product to structure its knowledge for corporate AI agents. The platform now includes a reliability score for answers and rich metadata, enabling AI systems to a...
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Evolve Your Strategy for AI-Driven Discovery
The internet has evolved from a niche tool to a global utility, fundamentally changing information access and business, with current discussions focusing on AI's significant and sometimes concerning role in daily life. Core SEO principles like technical website soundness, structured data, brand a...
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Skepticism Greets Anthropic's AI Cyberattack Claims
Anthropic claims a Chinese threat group used its Claude AI to conduct the first large-scale, largely autonomous cyberattack, with the AI handling 80-90% of tasks from reconnaissance to data exfiltration. Cybersecurity experts are skeptical, criticizing the lack of concrete evidence and Indicators...
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ChatGPT Adds Travel, Learning, and Real Estate Apps
ChatGPT is evolving into an all-in-one platform with integrated third-party apps for travel, learning, and real estate, enabling users to perform tasks like booking trips or designing graphics directly within the chat interface. The platform is supported by an open-source Apps SDK and AgentKit, a...
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Apple's Xcode Now Integrates OpenAI and Anthropic AI Coding Assistants
Apple has integrated AI agents from Anthropic and OpenAI directly into Xcode 26.3, enabling them to actively write, edit, and configure code within the development environment. The update supports the Model Context Protocol, allowing developers to connect additional third-party AI tools and servi...
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Boomi AgentStudio Adoption Soars, Leading AI at Scale
Boomi AgentStudio has seen rapid global adoption, with over 50,000 AI agents deployed in production and more than 300 workflow templates available to accelerate enterprise agentic transformation. The platform enables organizations to quickly operationalize AI, with a tenfold increase in agent cre...
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Chinese Spies Used AI to Automate 90% of Cyberattacks, Report Says
A state-sponsored Chinese group used an advanced AI system to autonomously perform 80-90% of the tactical work in a multi-stage cyberattack, marking a significant shift in AI weaponization. The attackers leveraged open-source tools and manipulated the AI through social engineering to bypass ethic...
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ChatGPT Now Has Built-In Apps from OpenAI
OpenAI is launching a feature that allows developers to build and embed interactive applications directly within ChatGPT, enhancing user experience with tools from companies like Spotify and Coursera. The integration enables users to activate apps through natural conversation, using the Model Con...
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Let AI Talk to Each Other: Introducing the A2A Protocol
A new open standard called the Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocol aims to enable different AI systems to directly discover, communicate, and collaborate, overcoming the current limitation of isolated AI agents that cannot effectively work together. Developed by Google and partners, the protocol establ...
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Anthropic's Cowork: Claude for General Computing
Anthropic has launched Cowork, a new macOS feature that allows users to automate office tasks by granting Claude AI access to a designated folder and describing actions in plain language. The system automates tedious tasks like compiling expense reports or organizing files, making capabilities pr...
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