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AI starts finding the vulnerabilities
For weeks the AI story in WordPress has been about a growing attack surface. This week it flipped. Wordfence's Argus, an AI research agent, uncovered ...
7.1 ships, plus a rough security week
WordPress 7.1 "Mary Lou" shipped on August 19, right as WordCamp US wrapped in Phoenix. It is a meaningful release, and we cover what changed below wi...
7.1 lands at WordCamp US
WordCamp US is on in Phoenix this week, and it comes with a headline: WordPress 7.1 ships Wednesday, August 19. It is a big release, with client-side ...
Patch now, and the AI hangover
Two things defined this week. WordPress shipped an emergency security release: 7.0.2 patches an unauthenticated SQL injection that can be chained into...
WordPress 7.1 enters beta
This is the week WordPress 7.1 stops being a roadmap and starts being software. Beta 1 lands July 15, weekly betas follow through the month, and the f...
AI moves inside WordPress
Welcome to the first issue of WP.email. The loudest thread this week is AI working its way into WordPress itself: a proposal to expand the core Abilit...