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Anthropic introduced the Model Hardware Standard (MHS)…

…a unified interface that lets AI agents control physical devices like robotic arms and lab instruments. This extends Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) from software to hardware, potentially standardizing AI-driven automation in physical environments.

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Anthropic introduced the Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a unified interface that lets AI agents control physical devices like robotic arms and lab instruments. This extends Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) from software to hardware, potentially standardizing AI-driven automation in physical environments.