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MCP vs function calling: two layers of the same tool call
In most MCP setups the model still makes a function call. MCP changes where the tool lives, not how the model asks for it.
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How a Model Context Protocol connection is authenticated, and why a valid connection is not permission to call each tool.
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In most MCP setups the model still makes a function call. MCP changes where the tool lives, not how the model asks for it.
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