OpenAI Agents SDK now supports MCP! (Tested)



AI Summary

Overview

  • Introduction to mCP servers support within the Agents SDK.
  • Standardized way to connect AI tools to various data sources.

Key Concepts

Types of Supported Servers

  1. mCP server stdio
  2. mCP server https
  • Focus on connecting locally and remotely to servers.

Example Demonstration

  • Setting up an agent that uses the file system server.
  • Integration with the Agents SDK for file operations.

Instructions

  1. Agent Setup
    • Create an agent instance named “assistant”.
    • Configure the agent to utilize tools for reading files and answering queries based on those files.
  2. File System Operations
    • Sample file created with favorite books and songs data.
    • Queries include listing favorite books and songs, adding a new book, and editing files.
  3. Tracing and Debugging
    • Enable tracing for visibility on tool usage during agent operations.
    • Access tracing tools to track requests made and outputs generated during execution.

Conclusion

  • mCP servers enable efficient connections and standardized operations within the agentic framework.
  • Future content planned for further examples of mCP capabilities.