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MCP got an update, and OTel got a promotion

calendar_today July 29, 2026 domain groundcover

MCP just deprecated custom logging in favor of OpenTelemetry — most AI observability tools trace up to the tool call and stop there, but groundcover follows the trace into the MCP server, the database, and the infrastructure behind it.

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