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Smart AI integration with the Model Context Protocol (MCP)

4 July 2025

mcp

Also published on Microsoft Blogs

Introduction

This is a transcript of a session where I discussed the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Topics covered include:

  • Why is there a need for MCP

  • What MCP is, including its architecture and core components

  • A demo of MCP — including how to configure it so anyone can run it

  • An example of how to develop an MCP server — a potential starter project for connecting to your own knowledge resources