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Model Context Protocol for LLMs
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Model Context Protocol for LLMs

by Naveen Krishnan
February 2026
Intermediate to advanced
436 pages
10h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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Integrating MCP with AutoGen

The future of AI isn't about building smarter individual agents; it's about building agents that can work together intelligently.

I remember the first time I tried to get AutoGen agents to do something useful beyond chatting with each other. They could debate endlessly about the best approach to analyzing customer data, but when it came time to query a database or call an API, they hit a wall. The sandbox kept them safe, but it also kept them from doing real work. That frustration led me to MCP, and the combination of AutoGen's conversational intelligence with MCP's real-world capabilities turned out to be exactly what I needed.

AutoGen is a multi-agent conversation framework that orchestrates collaborative interactions ...

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ISBN: 9781806662272