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Nick Evanson

Microsoft wants everyone to use an open-source technology to create an 'agentic web' where AI agents interact with other AI agents

An Ai face looks down on a human.

In the spirit of a technology developed by AI company Anthropic, Microsoft sees the future of AI where there are lots of different systems, created by lots of different companies, all working together, in peace and harmony. Or to put it in the same words that Microsoft used, create an "agentic web".

That's according to a report by Reuters, which relayed the views of Microsoft's chief technology officer, Kevin Scott, ahead of the software company's annual Build conference. What Scott hopes to achieve is to have Microsoft's AI agents happily work with those from other companies, via a standard platform called the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

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