Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Explore the differences and synergy between Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Skills when building on and with AI. In this conversational breakdown, we explain how MCP standardizes how large language models connect to programmatic APIs and file systems, and how Skills use progressive disclosure to load instructions only when needed.
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Speakers: Greg Baugues, Tilde Thurium
Products Mentioned: Gemini
Experience these in action → https://goo.gle/4fLO5lj
Explore the differences and synergy between Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Skills when building on and with AI. In this conversational breakdown, we explain how MCP standardizes how large language models connect to programmatic APIs and file systems, and how Skills use progressive disclosure to load instructions only when needed.
Watch more AI Builder Essentials → https://goo.gle/AI-Building-101
🔔 Subscribe to Google Cloud Tech → https://goo.gle/GoogleCloudTech
Speakers: Greg Baugues, Tilde Thurium
Products Mentioned: Gemini
