Updates on MCP adoption, WordPress integration, and plugin releases
AI Engine 3.3 introduced support for the latest MCP protocol with Streamable HTTP transport. This enables direct connections from Claude Code and other modern MCP clients without needing stdio bridges.
The Abilities API is now part of WordPress Core, providing a standardized way for plugins to register tools that AI agents can discover and use.
AI Engine was one of the first WordPress plugins to implement a full MCP server, allowing Claude and other AI assistants to interact with WordPress sites directly.
Anthropic open-sourced the Model Context Protocol, creating a universal standard for AI-to-tool communication.