Meer:
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI applications to connect with external tools and data sources in a standardized way.
Think of it as a universal language that lets AI models talk to the outside world.
Before MCP if you wanted Claude or another AI to access your Google Drive you’d need custom code.
Want it to also read from Slack?
More custom code.
Each integration required its own unique solution.
MCP changes this by providing a single consistent protocol.
Build once. Connect to everything.