Model Context Protocol (MCP) was introduced last November by Anthropic, which called it "an open standard that enables developers to build secure, two-way connections between their data sources and AI-powered tools." After kicking the tires for a few months, vendors are jumping on board.
Today: Why AI infrastructure builders are getting excited about Anthropic's Model Context Protocol, a security research company denies Oracle's security breach denial, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today on Product Saturday: Cloudflare introduces a new set of security tools for AI applications, HPE tackles data lakes in hybrid clouds, and the quote of the week.
Nobody has any idea when a real quantum computer will actually impact enterprise tech, but NIST wants companies to upgrade their security sooner rather than later.
Today: the long-awaited release of quantum encryption standards only calls attention to how far away we are from real quantum computing, Dell and Nutanix make their pitch to VMware customers, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
