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Deep dive into LTIMindtree's partnership with Anthropic, exploring its strategic implications for enterprise AI adoption in IT services, including Claude, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork integration within BlueVerse.
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When to build your first MCP server with your own developer, when to hire a partner, and the third path that costs an afternoon. Plus the five questions to ask any partner and a seven-day plan to start this week.
Sandeep Mundra · 15 Sep 2026 · 9 min read
What a first MCP server really costs: the five things that drive the effort, a three-phase build plan with my estimated ranges, the two people you need, and the three numbers to measure before anyone writes code.
Sandeep Mundra · 14 Sep 2026 · 9 min read
An AI assistant with live access can go wrong in three places: it reads a secret it should not, it acts without approval, or it fails where nobody is looking. Here is the design answer to each, plus seven questions to put to your developer before you switch anything on.
Sandeep Mundra · 14 Sep 2026 · 9 min read
An illustrative design for one MCP server over your ledger and invoicing system: read-only tools first, money-moving tools behind a two-step confirm and a named approver, reports built from Resources, and every call logged as a JSON-RPC message.
Sandeep Mundra · 13 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
An illustrative design for one MCP server wrapping a booking calendar and a customer list: six tools, which ones may read freely, which ones need a two-step human confirm, and how elicitation lets the server ask before it changes a customer's day.
Sandeep Mundra · 13 Sep 2026 · 10 min read
An illustrative design for one MCP server that wraps a store's orders, stock and helpdesk: which tools stay read-only, which ones need a two-step human confirm, and what a day with it actually looks like.
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Deep dive into LTIMindtree's partnership with Anthropic, exploring its strategic implications for enterprise AI adoption in IT services, including Claude, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork integration within BlueVerse.
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Explore OpenMythos, the open-source project reconstructing Anthropic's Claude Mythos with PyTorch. Discover its implications for AI accessibility and innovation.
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