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Anthropic, Block and OpenAI donate MCP to the Linux Foundation's AAIF

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Donated MCP to the AAIF under the Linux Foundation

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The founding projects were MCP, goose and AGENTS.md, at a point when public MCP servers exceeded 10,000

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Officialblog.modelcontextprotocol.iohttps://blog.modelcontextprotocol.io/posts/2025-12-09-mcp-joins-agentic-ai-foundation/

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