AI Engineer · August 2, 2026

MCP Tasks (async): Why Aren't Any Agents Supporting Them? — Cornelia Davis, Temporal

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Why it matters

You invoke a tool and expect an answer, but real work takes time, and over that time connections drop, networks blip, and processes crash.

My takeaway: MCP Tasks (async): Why Aren't Any Agents Supporting Them? — Cornelia Davis, Temporal is an agent-security signal. The practical read is that autonomy, memory, tool permissions, and third-party integrations are the control surface that needs threat modeling and monitoring.
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