MCP Consumes 80% of AI Context, Limiting Reasoning; Red Teaming Finds 100% Agentic AI Breaches

DavidLinthicum · x · 2026-08-15

David Linthicum highlights that MCP consumes 80% of AI context, limiting reasoning, leading developers to drop it. Red teaming found 100% of agentic AI behavior breached.

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