Dev Tools · 9h ago
AI-native means MCP servers, not chatbots
Many products add a chat widget and call it AI-native, but true AI-native design exposes domain operations as typed tools via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). MCP standardizes how agents discover and call actions like creating invoices or reconciling accounts. This shift from conversational UI to programmable interfaces enables unattended, state-changing work.
Meridian48 take
The article correctly diagnoses the chatbot trap, but MCP adoption is still early and competing standards may fragment the ecosystem.
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