
MCP in Practice – O’Reilly
The following was originally published in Asimov’s Addendum, September 11, 2025. Learn more about the AI Disclosures Project here. 1. The Rise and Rise of MCP Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) was released in November 2024 as a way to make tools and platforms model-agnostic. MCP works by defining servers and clients. MCP servers are local or remote end…