Microsoft and Google's WebMCP standard adds agent buttons to websites
HankYeomans · x · 2026-08-27
Microsoft and Google's WebMCP standard allows websites to explicitly instruct AI Agents on how to complete tasks like searching, booking, or buying, eliminating the need for agents to blindly guess click targets. The author predicts a massive economic shift and suggests a business idea: starting a WebMCP conversion agency to 'agent-ready' traditional businesses like law firms and medical spas.
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