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MCP vs Agents: Understanding the Technologies Shaping AI's Future

MCP vs Agents: Understanding the Technologies Shaping AI's Future

How OpenAI's adoption of the Model Context Protocol signals a new era of interoperability

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Mike Stanley
Mar 27, 2025
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After publishing my article on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and the Rise of AI Agents, I've had numerous conversations with readers who remain confused about where agents end and MCP begins, when to use one versus the other, and whether they compete or complement each other.

The confusion is understandable. Both technologies emerged rapidly in the AI…

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