MCP — Model Context Protocol — has gone from a curiosity to enterprise infrastructure in less than a year. Last Friday, the Linux Foundation made it official, formalizing MCP under its new Agentic AI Foundation alongside production integrations from SUSE, AWS, and Fujitsu. Translation: it is now the standard your engineers are building on.

In this episode, Stephen Forte explains:

• What MCP actually is — the USB-for-AI analogy, in plain language, no developer experience required
• Why it became default — Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Cursor, LangChain, LiteLLM, IBM LangFlow all support it
• Why it cannot be deployed alone — the protocol is open by design, and an open protocol without a wrapper is a powerful electrical outlet with no cover
• The AgentO ...