AI & Cloud Infrastructure
August 24, 2026MCP's new roadmap: five priorities after the stateless spec
The MCP core maintainers published a new roadmap on 22 August 2026, four weeks after the 2026-07-28 spec made the protocol core stateless: five priorities covering agentic messaging, HTTP-native transport unification, agent identity with DPoP and Workload Identity Federation, improved primitives, and SDK developer experience. Here is how Azure-first EU teams should sort that list into adopt now, prepare, and watch.
MCP
Model Context Protocol
MCP Roadmap
AI Agents
Azure API Management
Entra Workload ID
DPoP
Workload Identity Federation
Azure Container Apps
By Technspire Team