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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is getting an upgrade!

Join the global community as we celebrate the latest MCP release with an evening of technical talks, community discussions, and networking. Whether you're already building with MCP or just starting to explore the ecosystem, this is an opportunity to learn what's new, meet other builders, and connect with the people shaping the future of AI interoperability.

This event is part of a series of MCP Release Parties taking place simultaneously in cities around the world.

What We'll Cover

We'll explore what's new in the latest MCP release, hear from builders and contributors across the ecosystem, and discuss how the protocol is being adopted in real-world AI applications.

Expect technical talks, community conversations, demos, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow developers.

Agenda

17:30 — Doors, walk-in & food

18:10 — Welcome & Intro — (AI House · Prosus · AAIF)

18:20 — MCP 7-28 Specification Overview — Sam Morrow

18:40 — Applied talk — MCP Extensions · Peder Holdgaard Pedersen

18:55 — Applied talk — MCP goes stateless · Frédéric Barthelet

19:10 — Panel + Community Q&A — Marcelo Trylesinski · Sam Morrow · Peder Holdgaard Pedersen · Frédéric Barthelet

19:40 — Networking till late

Who Should Come

AI engineers, developers, founders, researchers, open source contributors, and anyone interested in the future of AI interoperability.

Whether you're already building MCP servers and clients or simply curious about the protocol, you'll find people to learn from and connect with.

About AAIF

The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) is a community dedicated to advancing the understanding and practical application of agentic AI. We bring together engineers, researchers, founders, builders, and AI enthusiasts to explore how autonomous AI systems are designed, evaluated, and deployed.

Through reading groups, workshops, and community discussions, AAIF brings together engineers, researchers, founders, and AI enthusiasts to exchange ideas, challenge assumptions, and learn from one another.

By attending, you agree to our Code of Conduct and Privacy Policy.

Huge thanks to our host, the AI House.

MCP Release Party