ElevenLabs Retires Its Local MCP Server

ElevenLabs Retires Its Local MCP Server

ElevenLabs archived its local MCP server repository on August 20, 2026, pointing developers to a hosted server that authenticates with OAuth rather than a copied API key.

Give Claude Read/Write Access to Google Sheets via MCP

Give Claude Read/Write Access to Google Sheets via MCP

A new open-source project, gsheets-mcp, gives Claude direct read and write access to your Google Sheets through a small, self-hosted server. Here is how it works, how the 2026 field compares, and how to set it up safely.

MCP Goes Stateless: The 2026-07-28 Spec Explained

MCP Goes Stateless: The 2026-07-28 Spec Explained

The Model Context Protocol 2026-07-28 spec drops stateful sessions for a stateless request/response model, so MCP servers can scale serverless. What changed, what breaks, and how to migrate.

AI Agents Enter Blender, Houdini, Unreal at SIGGRAPH

AI Agents Enter Blender, Houdini, Unreal at SIGGRAPH

At SIGGRAPH 2026, NVIDIA and creative-software makers announced a coordinated wave of AI-agent integrations built on MCP, letting assistants operate inside Blender, Houdini 22, Unreal, Boris FX, Foundry, Adobe and Affinity.

Manufact Launches MCP Cloud for Claude, ChatGPT Apps

Manufact Launches MCP Cloud for Claude, ChatGPT Apps

Manufact, the startup behind the open-source mcp-use framework, has launched Manufact Cloud, a hosting platform that takes an MCP project from a GitHub push to a live endpoint Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot can call.

CodeGraph MCP Cuts Claude Code Costs 35%

CodeGraph MCP Cuts Claude Code Costs 35%

CodeGraph v0.9.4 is a free, open-source MCP server that pre-indexes your codebase into a semantic knowledge graph, cutting Claude Code costs 35% and tokens 57% across seven real-world benchmarks.

Anthropic Eyes Stainless: $300M Bet on Dev Tooling

Anthropic Eyes Stainless: $300M Bet on Dev Tooling

Anthropic is in advanced talks to acquire Stainless, the SDK and MCP infrastructure firm whose customers include OpenAI, Google, and Runway. The reported floor is at least $300 million, against a $150M valuation in December 2024.

Figma AI Agents Reshape the Design Canvas

Figma AI Agents Reshape the Design Canvas

Figma opened bidirectional canvas write access to nine AI agents through its MCP server on March 24, 2026, turning design systems into machine-readable infrastructure for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and six more coding agents.

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