Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a universal standard for connecting AI models to the world's data and tools, aiming to simplify data access, enhance performance and efficiency, facilitate agentic AI in analytics, broaden applicability, lower development costs and complexity. MCP operates on a client-server architecture with hosts, clients, and servers, where tools, resources, and prompts are exposed via a standard API. The protocol emphasizes user consent and control, security, and trust. By combining MCP with semantic layers, organizations can create more powerful, efficient, and user-friendly AI-driven analytics solutions, enabling the ultimate force multiplier for enterprises looking to supercharge their AI capabilities.