Pi.dev: You Said No MCP

The developers of the AI platform Pi explain their decision to integrate the Model Context Protocol (MCP) into their core software after previously dismissing it. They note that the protocol has evolved and now aligns with their need for a robust, sandbox-based interpreter.
Why it matters
This reflects the ongoing standardization of AI interoperability protocols and how developer-focused platforms adapt their technical roadmaps based on ecosystem maturity.
From: Earendil Engineering < rfc@earendil.com >
If you went to pi.dev in the past, you found a proud declaration that Pi does not support MCP . If you listen to podcasts where we talked about Pi, you will have found more than one dismissive statement about MCP from us. Including a post by Mario about it . And yet, if you upgrade to Pi you will find MCP is now a supported piece of functionality. What happened?
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