Glean's open agent platform: because while not all agents will be built on Glean, all agents should be connected to enterprise data
Jan 27, 2026
Summary
This post introduces Glean's support for universal communication protocols like Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), LangChain, and LangGraph. It details how Glean can act as a host to connect to external tools via MCP servers, enabling Glean agents to call external services. It also describes how external tools, such as Cursor, can call Glean agents to access enterprise context. The post emphasizes the value of a common communication framework for agent interoperability and avoiding vendor lock-in.
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