As agentic AI explodes, Amazon doubles down on MCP

About this episode

Clare Liguori discusses the rise of the Model Context Protocol at the MCP Summit in New York City.

At the MCP Summit in New York City, Clare Liguori of Amazon Web Services discussed the rapid rise of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), now a leading way to connect AI agents with tools and data. Originally developed by Anthropic and later transferred to the Linux Foundation, MCP has seen surging enterprise adoption as agentic AI expands.

People in this episode

Guest: Clare Liguori

Topics covered

• agentic AI
• Model Context Protocol
• enterprise adoption
• AI agents
• technology

Keywords

• agentic AI
• MCP
• Amazon Web Services
• enterprise adoption
• AI agents

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Amazon Web Services, Anthropic, Linux Foundation

Products: Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Places: New York City

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