Welcome to the Connected Church News by Natchi Lazarus.
This news item is part of the top 5 news (Week 1, Dec 2024) specially curated for leaders of Nonprofits, Churches, and Faith-based Social Ventures.
Anthropic’s New Open-Source AI Protocol
Anthropic has open-sourced a protocol named Model Context Protocol (MCP), expected to drive the development of AI agents. This move is anticipated to standardize how AI systems connect with data repositories and business tools, potentially improving the functionality of AI within organizational processes. This advancement could align with trends towards more agentic AI, where systems operate autonomously based on contextual understanding.
Here is the full list of the news items from Week 1, Dec 2024 with source links from Perplexity AI, Claude, Google, Instagram, YouTube.
🗞️ News 1: YouTube Completes ‘Longer Shorts’ Rollout; Shares CTV Tips – Source: YouTube
🗞️ News 2: Perplexity AI Launches a New ‘Shop Like a Pro’ Feature – Source: Perplexity
🗞️ News 3: Google Says ImageGen3 & Veo are Now Available on Vertex AI – Source: Google
🗞️ News 4: Anthropic Open-Sources its AI ‘Model Context Protocol’ (MCP) – Source: Anthropic
🗞️ News 5: Instagram Releases New DM Features & Collage for Stories – Source: Instagram
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Author of The Connected Church. Social Media and Digital Marketing Consultant for Nonprofits, Faith-based Organisations, Churches, and Ministries.
