mcp protocol

Canva’s brand-aware design capabilities are now surfacing directly inside AI assistants — first in Anthropic’s Claude and, as of a February 5, 2026 update, inside ChatGPT — letting users generate editable, on‑brand Canva projects from a single chat prompt. Background Canva’s recent...

Microsoft’s Copilot ecosystem now has a formal bridge to the rest of an enterprise’s systems: the Model Context Protocol (MCP). That bridge is no niche add-on — MCP is an open, standardized protocol designed to let large language model (LLM) agents discover and call external tools, query...

The Linux Foundation has launched the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), a directed fund that brings three widely used pieces of agent infrastructure—Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), Block’s goose framework and OpenAI’s AGENTS.md—under a single, open-governance umbrella intended to...

The Linux Foundation’s new Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) consolidates three widely used pieces of agent plumbing—Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), Block’s goose framework and OpenAI’s AGENTS.md—under neutral, open governance in a move that immediately reshapes how developers, platforms...

Morningstar and PitchBook have taken a decisive step into the agentic AI era by launching Model Context Protocol (MCP)–based apps inside ChatGPT, enabling licensed users to query proprietary public- and private-market data and analyst research through natural-language prompts without leaving the...

Anthropic’s donation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to a new, Linux Foundation–backed Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) marks a coordinated industry push to wire AI agents into the same kind of open, interoperable plumbing that made the web scale — and it forces enterprise IT teams to confront...

Anthropic has donated the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to a new Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) housed as a directed fund under the Linux Foundation, and the move—announced December 9, 2025—marks a deliberate attempt by leading AI vendors to place the plumbing of agentic AI under neutral...

The Linux Foundation, joined by industry heavyweights including Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic and Block, today announced the formation of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) — a vendor-neutral steward intended to accelerate open standards, interoperability and governance for agentic AI, and to house...

Artificial intelligence is moving fast from scripted automation to autonomous, goal-driven systems that plan, act, and adapt across enterprise silos — a shift that turns passive assistants into coordinated digital workers capable of real-world outcomes. The recent industry coverage and vendor...

New Relic’s latest push to wire intelligent observability directly into Microsoft Azure’s agentic surfaces promises to shorten troubleshooting loops, reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR), and bring production-grade telemetry into the IDE and control-plane experiences developers and SREs use...

Microsoft’s Ignite demo this week did more than announce new features — it laid out an explicit plan to transform Windows 11 from a platform that runs applications into an operating system that hosts autonomous AI agents, with built-in discovery, permissioning, and containment primitives...

Microsoft’s push at Ignite — framed by partners like Volt Technologies and voices such as Mason Whitaker — has turned a year of incremental Copilot features into a full‑on platform play: Agent 365 as a governance and inventory control plane, Work IQ as the role‑aware inference layer, the Model...

Informatica and Microsoft this week revealed a tighter integration that aims to make enterprise AI agents more trustworthy by connecting Microsoft Foundry with Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) — a move that promises governed, high-quality data for agentic applications while...

Sophos’ decision to surface its Intelix threat intelligence inside Microsoft’s Copilot ecosystem marks a practical inflection point: high-fidelity telemetry and sandbox analysis that once lived behind SOC consoles are now available inside Microsoft Security Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot...

Morningstar has wired its research and datasets directly into Microsoft’s agent-first AI stack, enabling licensed users to surface Morningstar’s proprietary ratings, portfolio analytics, performance data and PitchBook intelligence inside Microsoft Foundry, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and — soon —...

CData’s Connect AI is now available inside Microsoft Copilot Studio and Agent 365, promising a managed Model Context Protocol (MCP) bridge that gives agents real‑time, semantic access to hundreds of enterprise data sources — a capability that, if delivered as advertised, could materially shorten...

Microsoft’s Copilot now claims it can build editable Canva designs on command — a shortcut that promises to collapse design, copy, and layout work into a single chat prompt while keeping the output live inside Canva’s editor for further edits. This update, first highlighted in a PC Guide report...

Microsoft’s Ignite keynote made one thing unmistakably clear: the company is no longer presenting AI as a set of isolated features — it is repositioning Copilot as an agent orchestration platform and Windows as an agentic OS, and that shift puts new operational, security and governance...

CData’s announcement that its Connect AI platform now exposes Model Context Protocol (MCP) connectivity directly inside Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Agent 365 marks a major step in making real-time, semantically aware enterprise data accessible to production AI agents — enabling agents...

Microsoft’s brief public claim that “Windows is evolving into an agentic OS” immediately became a headline — and not in the way Microsoft intended — as a torrent of user backlash, bitter forum threads, and skeptical coverage forced the company to acknowledge usability and trust problems while...