--- title: As agentic AI explodes, Amazon doubles down on MCP description: AWS Senior Principal Engineer Clare Liguori, a core maintainer of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), discussed Amazon's deep involvement in the MCP ecosystem at... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/as-agentic-ai-explodes-amazon-doubles-down-on-mcp-qhgbty2dn twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: As agentic AI explodes, Amazon doubles down on MCP | daily.dev og:description: AWS Senior Principal Engineer Clare Liguori, a core maintainer of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), discussed Amazon's deep involvement in the MCP ecosystem at... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/as-agentic-ai-explodes-amazon-doubles-down-on-mcp-qhgbty2dn og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/qhGbtY2dn.png og:image:alt: As agentic AI explodes, Amazon doubles down on MCP og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # As agentic AI explodes, Amazon doubles down on MCP **[The New Stack](https://daily.dev/sources/newstack)** · 4 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary AWS Senior Principal Engineer Clare Liguori, a core maintainer of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), discussed Amazon's deep involvement in the MCP ecosystem at the MCP Summit in NYC. Amazon contributes features like Tasks and Elicitations to the MCP spec, runs managed MCP servers, and uses AWS as an experimental playground for draft spec concepts. Liguori is currently working on integrating webhooks, events, and notifications into MCP to support always-on, event-driven agents. Amazon also recently expanded access to its Kiro AI development tool beyond engineers, signaling broader enterprise adoption of MCP-powered tools. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Agent, skill, or MCP? 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