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AI Guidelines
AI tools are now part of how many people write code, tests, and documentation. This guide explains how to use them responsibly when contributing to the WordPress project, so that your contributions are: Compatible with the GPLGPL GPL is an acronym for GNU Public License. It is the standard license WordPress uses for Open Source…
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AI Contributor Weekly Summary – 22 January 2026
The AI Contributor weekly meeting reconvened today (Slack archive) to discuss progress, upcoming milestones, and coordination efforts across the projects maintained by the WordPress AI team. This meeting focused on preparation for WordPress 7.0 BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta…
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Core-AI Contributor Check-in: October 29th, 2025
Editor’s note (@jeffpaul): These notes were sitting in draft, and while dated do capture prior discussions, decisions, and other updates so I’m publishing this meeting summary (in a condensed format) for transparency purposes. TLDR; The team met to review progress across the coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core…
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Core-AI Contributor Check-in: September 3rd, 2025
Editor’s note (@jeffpaul): These notes were sitting in draft, and while dated do capture prior discussions, decisions, and other updates so I’m publishing this meeting summary (in a condensed format) for transparency purposes. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85296485830?pwd=u2QlmopcccfTu8zvLnUKLbg61kE4Ol.1 Announcements (5 min) Progress this week (5 min) Questions/Decision points (15 min)
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What’s new in AI Experiments 0.2.0 (20 JAN 2026)?
AI Experiments v0.2.0 brings AI closer to everyday publishing workflows in WordPress. With AI-powered excerpt generation and a new Abilities Explorer, this release emphasizes reviewable, transparent AI assistance while laying the groundwork for future content, image, and accessibility-focused experiments.
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Introducing WP-Bench: A WordPress AI Benchmark
How well do language models actually understand WordPress? To answer this, we’re introducing WP-Bench – the official WordPress AI benchmark. WP-Bench evaluates how well AI models understand WordPress development, from coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. APIs and coding standards to pluginPlugin A plugin…
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AI Contributor Weekly Summary – 7 January 2026
The formerly named “CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.-AI Contributor Check-in” from 2025 reconvened today as the “AI Contributor weekly meeting” in 2026 as a weekly video chat for contributors to discuss progress and milestones across the projects maintained by the WordPress AI team.…
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X-post: WordPress 6.9 Release Retrospective
X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/core: Comment on WordPress 6.9 Release Retrospective
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X-post: Proposal: 2026 Major Release Schedule
X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/project: Comment on Proposal: 2026 Major Release Schedule
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AI for WordPress Hosts
For AI to succeed in WordPress, it will require the adoption of the WordPress hosting ecosystem. If you work for a hosting company that provides managed hosting for WordPress, then this article is for you. Check out the AI Building Blocks for WordPress post if you need an introduction to the CoreCore Core is the…