Claude AI Skills & MCP – Connect Claude to Your Tools | Claude AI Mastery #14

Claude AI Skills & MCP – Connect Claude to Your Tools | Claude AI Mastery #14 Understand the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — an open standard for connecting AI apps to tools and data — and Agent Skills, folders of instructions and scripts Claude loads when relevant. Demos of adding MCP servers to Claude Code, writing a tiny MCP server, and creating a Skill, plus security tips. Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:23 What is MCP 00:52 Parts 01:17 Add server 01:37 Connectors 01:58 Tiny server 02:22 What are Skills 02:48 Skill demo 03:08 MCP vs Skills 03:24 Security 03:49 Ideas 04:14 Setup desktop 04:40 Skill tips 05:06 Quick quiz 05:52 Recap 06:08 Outro Note: All on-screen Claude chat and terminal screens are DEMO RECREATIONS made with code for teaching — not real screen recordings. Narration uses a synthetic text-to-speech voice reading an original script. Features, limits and pricing change often; check anthropic.com / claude.ai for current details. This is an independent tutorial channel, not affiliated with or endorsed by Anthropic. Claude is a trademark of Anthropic. ▶ Full series: Claude AI Mastery 2026 – From Beginner to AI Automation Expert #ClaudeAI #AI #AITutorial #Automation #FutureStack