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MCP Server

A program that wraps an external tool or data source and makes it accessible through MCP. OTP ships an MCP server (otp-mcp-server) that lets any AI agent read claims, capture learnings, and update KPIs.

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MCP (Model Context Protocol)

An open protocol created by Anthropic that lets AI models connect to external tools and data sources. The standard for the tool...

Tool Use

When an AI agent calls a function, API, or external tool to get information or take action — instead of relying only on its tra...

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