Open Protocols for Agent Interoperability Part 3: Strands Agents & MCP
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This article discusses open protocols for AI agent interoperability, focusing on using Strands Agents SDK and Model Context Protocol (MCP) to create interconnected agents.
- Demonstrates building an HR agent system with multiple interconnected agents using Python
- Shows how agents can communicate and share information using MCP
- Highlights multi-turn inference capabilities with AI models and tools
- Explains how to expose agents as MCP servers for inter-agent communication
- Describes running agents on AWS using containers and serverless technologies
AWS has contributed two key enhancements to the MCP specification: Elicitation (allowing agents to request additional input) and Structured Output Schemas (enabling type-safe data transformations).
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