ALT Alt text: Promotional graphic for This Dot Labs’ “State of AI” event. Dark blue grid-style background with abstract wave lines and the This Dot Labs logo at the top. Large headline reads “State of AI.” Four circular speaker headshots appear in a row: Brandon Mathis, Engineering Lead at This Dot Labs; Tracy Lee, CEO of This Dot Labs; Elliott Fouts, CTO of This Dot Labs; and Coston Perkins, Engineering Lead at This Dot Labs. Below the speakers, text reads: “AI initiatives often lose momentum when organizations lack trusted internal champions.” Additional description explains the session will explore how to develop credible AI champions from ICs, tech leads, and engineering managers, including enablement, incentives, and pitfalls to avoid. Event details at the bottom read: February 5, 2026, 12:30 pm ET, with a luma.com registration link.
ALT Alt text: Event poster with a dark blue gradient background titled “STATE OF MCP” and the subtitle “Explore the Future of Model Context Protocols,” branded with This Dot Labs. A row of five headshots appears with captions: Principal Product Manager at Microsoft, Principal Manager Technical Program Management at Microsoft, CEO of This Dot Labs, Co-creator of MCP and Member of Technical Staff at Anthropic, and Developer Experience at OpenAI. Body text invites attendees to learn how MCPs change how apps share knowledge and context. Footer lists the date October 16, 2025, time 12–2 PM ET, and a link: thisdot.co/technology/state-of-mcp.
ALT Promotional flyer for the “State of MCP” event hosted by This Dot Labs. The tagline reads, “Explore the Future of Model Context Protocols.” The flyer highlights that MCPs are transforming how applications share knowledge and context. It features headshots of five speakers: Harald Kirschner, Principal Product Manager at Microsoft; James Montemagno, Principal Manager, Technical Program Management at Microsoft; Tracy Lee, CEO of This Dot Labs; Ado Kukic, Community Manager at Anthropic; and Dominik Kundel, Developer Experience at OpenAI. The event will take place on October 16, 2025, from 12–2 PM ET. The registration link provided is thisdot.co/technology/state-of-mcp.
ALT A promotional graphic for This Dot Labs featuring the title “The Simplicity of Deploying an MCP Server on Vercel” in large bold white text. Below it reads “by Coston Perkins.” On the right side, Coston Perkins appears speaking, wearing earbuds and gesturing with his hands. The background shows an abstract cityscape of tall buildings in dark tones. The This Dot Labs logo is at the top right.
ALT Three men engaged in a video discussion appear beneath logos representing AI agent platforms: the Adobe Firefly-style "AI" logo on the left, the black-and-white pyramid logo of Vercel's v0 in the center, and the white kangaroo logo of Koala on the right. Red comic-style “VS” bubbles separate the logos, suggesting a comparison or debate. A large cursor icon points toward the center, emphasizing interaction or UI focus.
