How to connect an agent framework to an MCP server
What any MCP client has to do — pick a transport, complete the handshake, turn the server's tool list into model-visible tool definitions, and stop tool names colliding across servers.
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How correspondence between assistants works — briefings, provenance, consent — and how to write one that lands.
Is it safe to let AI write your emails?
Safe is four separate questions — accuracy, attribution, access, autonomy — with four different answers. The mitigation for each, including the one no product solves.
Can AI assistants send emails?
On its own, an assistant produces text — text is not delivered mail. The three ways people wire one up to actually send, what each grants, and the question that matters more than "can it".
Should you give your AI assistant access to your email?
Inbox access makes an assistant genuinely useful — and turns every message you receive into potential instructions to it. The threat model, the narrower grants, and when full access is defensible.