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76% of Designers Fear AI: Impact on the WordPress Economy

76% of designers fear AI's impact, according to a 20i survey. This growing anxiety could reshape the WordPress economy and design workflows.

Mar 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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WordPress.com Empowers AI Agents to Manage Content via MCP

WordPress.com now allows AI agents to create, edit, and manage content via MCP, expanding beyond last year's read-only capabilities.

Mar 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Gutenberg 22.7 Introduces Experimental Guidelines Feature

Gutenberg 22.7 brings an experimental Guidelines feature, enabling WordPress sites to define editorial standards for content management workflows.

Mar 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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When Headless WordPress Falls Short: Key Tradeoffs for Enterprise Teams

Headless WordPress promises flexibility, but enterprise teams face editorial, governance, and performance tradeoffs. Here's what to consider before decoupling.

Mar 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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WordPress Calls for Volunteers to Build Twenty Twenty-Seven Theme

WordPress developers and designers are invited to contribute to Twenty Twenty-Seven, the default theme for WordPress 7.2, led by Henrique Iamarino.

Mar 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Content Intelligence Tools Are Transforming Enterprise Teams

Content intelligence tools use AI to analyze, predict, and optimize content before publication, transforming enterprise workflows for measurable ROI.

Mar 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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FAIR’s Co-Founders Step Back, WordPress Community Reacts

FAIR’s co-founders Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi have stepped back, citing hosting companies’ lack of investment, but WordPress leaders reaffirm the initiative’s relevance.

Mar 22, 2026 · 4 min read
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Nick Hamze’s Featured Plugins Experiment Hits 26,000 Installs in Two Weeks

Nick Hamze’s Featured Plugins experiment drove 26,000 installs in two weeks, marking a 622% increase. This reshapes plugin discoverability within WordPress.

Mar 20, 2026 · 4 min read
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WordPress 7.0 RC1 Delayed to March 24 Over Core Feature Concerns

WordPress 7.0 RC1 is delayed until March 24 due to real-time collaboration and media processing concerns. The final release remains set for April 9.

Mar 20, 2026 · 4 min read
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Roots Introduces WP Composer After WP Engine Acquires WPackagist

Roots has launched WP Composer, a free open source Composer repository for WordPress plugins and themes, just days after WP Engine acquired WPackagist.

Mar 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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