The first human MCP: comparing human middlemen to the protocol powering AI agents
Thionne_WTZ · x · 2026-09-30
A meme-y analogy with an image: the human connector who plugs into the right system, gets access to the right information, and routes it where it needs to go is jokingly dubbed "the first human MCP" — decades later, MCP does the same thing digitally for AI agents. The joke captures MCP's essence: a standard layer for information access and routing for agents.
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