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Model Context Protocol (MCP) Explained: Connecting AI Assistants to Your Business Tools, Safely

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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that lets an AI assistant read your business data and use your tools through one kind of connector. Before it, every pairing of AI tool and business system needed a custom integration, built by hand and maintained forever. In 2026 MCP is the defa…

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  1. 2026-10-22 13:00 · DEV Community — AI
    Model Context Protocol (MCP) Explained: Connecting AI Assistants to Your Business Tools, Safely

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