Every major AI company backs MCP not because it's elegant, but because refusing to would be self-harm. If you build an integration that works for Claude, it also works for ChatGPT and Gemini — so excluding yourself from a shared protocol makes your own host strictly worse. This is why an open standard with no single owner is likely to outlive any proprietary alternative for the foreseeable future.
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