<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>model-context-protocol on Alan Blount | AI/ML Engineer at Google</title><link>http://zeroasterisk.com/tags/model-context-protocol/</link><description>Recent content in model-context-protocol on Alan Blount | AI/ML Engineer at Google</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://zeroasterisk.com/tags/model-context-protocol/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Scaling AI Agent Infrastructure with the MCP Stateless Updates</title><link>http://zeroasterisk.com/2026/08/scaling-ai-agent-infrastructure-with-the-mcp-stateless-updates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://zeroasterisk.com/2026/08/scaling-ai-agent-infrastructure-with-the-mcp-stateless-updates/</guid><description>Scaling AI Agent Infrastructure with the MCP Stateless Updates Originally published on Google Developers Blog - August 5, 2026, co-authored with Kurtis Van Gent.
The 2026-07-28 Model Context Protocol (MCP) spec removes protocol-level sessions in favor of a stateless core. Every tool call is now self-describing, which unlocks seamless horizontal scaling and lets tool servers run on standard HTTP routing infrastructure — no more sticky sessions, no more Redis clusters just to remember which pod holds a session.</description></item></channel></rss>