Consolidated MCP ecosystem: a quick map for 2026

Twenty months after the initial announcement, Model Context Protocol went from curiosity to de-facto standard among agent clients and servers. What is available, which servers are worth it, which problems remain open, and how it compares to earlier protocol maps.

March 23, 2026 6 min 312 4.2

Artificial Intelligence

Claude Haiku 4.5: lightweight power for massive agent fleets

Claude Haiku 4.5, released by Anthropic on October 15, 2025, performs close to Sonnet 4 on structured tasks for roughly a third of the price. It carries a 200K-token context window and tool use on par with Sonnet 4.5. Pairing it as a filter ahead of Sonnet cuts total cost several times over.

February 18, 2026 6 min 272