Topic: MCP

Nick Kuhn joins Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson to discuss deploying AI agents alongside conventional enterprise applications. Topics include agent build packs, MCP gateways, shared memory, identity, sandboxing and lessons from platform engineering.

Demetrios Brinkmann and Chris Benson discuss agents that operate computers and interact with software. They examine MCP, agent harnesses, interactions between agents, emerging commerce workflows and the practical challenges of using these tools in enterprise environments.

Angie Jones discusses the shared infrastructure needed for practical AI agents, including interoperability and open standards. The conversation covers MCP, agent-to-agent communication and Goose, asking how common foundations can make tools easier to connect and reduce fragmentation as organizations adopt agent systems.