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MCP Timeline: From Open Source Launch to Growing Adoption
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Timeline of MCP from my pov Nov: We open source it with a lowkey blog post, I post an announcement tweet. It gets way more attention than I expected given how early the spec was at the time. We realize there’s a lot of demand for some standards here. Dec: We host two MCP
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Code with Claude: First Developer Conference May 22 San Francisco
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We're hosting our first developer conference, Code with Claude, on May 22nd in San Francisco! It's going to be a fun one, lots of exciting stuff in store. Spots are limited, apply below↓
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Anthropic Launches Claude Student Ambassador and API Credits Programs
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Today we announced two new programs for university students that I'm very excited about:
1. Claude student ambassador program
2. Program for students building cool stuff with Claude to request API credits for their projects Link to apply to both is below↓ -
Anthropic Java SDK Now Generally Available for Developers
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Good news for @AnthropicAI devs: The Anthropic Java SDK is now generally available!
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LLM Capabilities Beyond Next Token Prediction
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There's a lot more happening inside an LLM than just next token prediction
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OpenAI Adopts MCP as Industry Standard for AI Integrations
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Great to see OpenAI adding support for MCP! It's amazing to think that in less than 4 months, MCP has gone from just an idea we had at Anthropic on how to make integrations easier for devs to the industry standard for all AI app integrations.
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Model Context Protocol Specification Update Released March 2025
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Check out the full details below. Everything is versioned so existing servers will still work just fine. SDK updates are on the way. https://
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otocol/specification/tree/main/docs/specification/2025-03-26
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New MCP Spec Version Released with Major Updates
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A new version of the MCP spec was finalized today. Some of the major changes:
– Auth framework based on OAuth 2.1
– Replaced the previous HTTP+SSE transport with Streamable HTTP transport
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Engineering at Anthropic: Developer Hub for Claude Optimization
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This is our latest post in our new blog: Engineering at Anthropic. We've created this hub for developers to find practical advice and our latest discoveries on how to get the most from Claude.