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Claude MCP Catalogue 2026: 131 connectors ready to wire
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Claude MCP Catalogue 2026: 131 connectors ready to wire

The full catalogue of official Claude MCPs sorted by business use, with the install command ready to copy. 131 connectors and counting.

14 min read
Before automating, be curious: the AB-Arts method
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Before automating, be curious: the AB-Arts method

Before writing an agent or wiring an MCP, you need to be curious, document what you know, and keep it current. The AB-Arts method for Claude.

7 min read
Google CLI + Claude: automate Workspace and Vertex AI
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Google CLI + Claude: automate Workspace and Vertex AI

Google CLI + Claude opens an enterprise gateway to automate Workspace, drive Vertex AI, and replace five brittle MCP connectors with a single command line.

8 min read
Descript and Claude: Edit Video by Talking to an Agent
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Descript and Claude: Edit Video by Talking to an Agent

Descript already turned video editing into text editing. It now ships an official MCP server, letting Claude drive the cut directly.

7 min read
Amodei's 90% AI code prediction: a year on, what stuck
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Amodei's 90% AI code prediction: a year on, what stuck

In March 2025, Dario Amodei said AI would write 90% of code within six months. Fifteen months later, we look at what happened, and what didn't.

8 min read
Campus AI: France Scales Sovereign AI Up to 3 GW
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Campus AI: France Scales Sovereign AI Up to 3 GW

Campus AI now targets 3 GW of compute and 7.5 billion euros, backed by Mistral, Bpifrance, MGX and NVIDIA. A nuanced read from Brussels.

7 min read
Sketch to render: an AI agent orchestrates Rhino, ComfyUI, Blender
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Sketch to render: an AI agent orchestrates Rhino, ComfyUI, Blender

A local AI agent connects Rhino, ComfyUI, and Blender into a single architectural pipeline. From sketch to photoreal render, without switching windows, powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark.

8 min read
Claude without creativity is a keyboard without a pianist
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Claude without creativity is a keyboard without a pianist

Owning Claude isn't enough. Just as a piano doesn't make the pianist, the tool waits for a hand that composes, directs and gives it meaning.

6 min read
Obsidian + Claude: Turn Daily Notes Into AI Workflows
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Obsidian + Claude: Turn Daily Notes Into AI Workflows

Capture ideas in Obsidian, sync via Google Drive, and let a Claude skill parse your vault to generate articles, quotes, or project plans.

5 min read