Figma limits MCP tool to approved clients, blocking Pi's access

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Figma has restricted access to its Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool to a whitelist of approved clients. This change excludes the AI company Pi from using the service. The decision was announced publicly via a social media post from a Figma representative. The move appears to be a strategic access control measure by Figma, though the specific criteria for the whitelist were not detailed.

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