# As agentic AI explodes, Amazon doubles down on MCP

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Podcast: [The New Stack Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-stack-podcast-1092634)
Published: 2026-04-16T19:45:00+00:00
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## Resource

At the MCP Summit in New York City, Clare Liguori of Amazon Web Services discussed the rapid rise of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), now a leading way to connect AI agents with tools and data. Originally developed by Anthropic and later transferred to the Linux Foundation, MCP has seen surging enterprise adoption as agentic AI expands.

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