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After MCP, the Harder Problem Is Tool Planning and the Execution Boundary

September 17, 2026 by Peter
MCP agent architecture with a clear execution boundary between tool planning and enterprise runtime control

MCP makes it easier to expose tools to AI agents, but tool connectivity is not execution authority. This article separates agent planning from runtime context, authorization, policy enforcement, approval, idempotency, and deterministic execution in enterprise systems.

Categories Enterprise AI Tags Agent Runtime, AI Agent Architecture, MCP, Tool Calling, Workflow Design

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