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MCP Protocol Emerges as Distinct AI Communication Standard

The author initially believed that MCP (Model Communication Protocol) was simply another term for function calling in AI models. However, upon further investigation, they discovered that MCP is a distinct protocol designed for enabling communication between different AI models and services. This protocol facilitates more complex interactions than basic function calls, allowing for a richer exchange of information and capabilities. AI

IMPACT Clarifies the distinction between MCP and function calling, aiding AI developers in understanding communication protocols.

RANK_REASON The article is an opinion piece discussing the author's evolving understanding of AI terminology, specifically the MCP protocol.

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  1. Medium — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Varshith Tipirneni ·

    I Thought MCP Was Just Another Name for Function Calling. I Was Wrong.

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