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26 Aug 2026

WordPress AI Connectors: where should provider keys live?

The Connectors API defines a clear credential lookup order, but production teams still need to choose a safe storage boundary.

26 Aug 2026

A unified media editor handles crop, rotation, and zoom while client-side processing moves selected work into the browser.

26 Aug 2026

WordPress 7.1 combines interactive states in theme.json with a public API for registering namespaced SVG icon collections.

26 Aug 2026

Responsive styles add mobile and tablet values to Global Styles and blocks, with configurable breakpoints in theme.json.

26 Aug 2026

A shared AI abstraction and provider connections reduce plugin lock-in while leaving cost, privacy, and failure handling explicit.

26 Aug 2026

The MCP Adapter exposes registered WordPress Abilities as discoverable tools while keeping validation and permissions onsite.

26 Aug 2026

On-demand block CSS, refined caching, and WP-Cron changes bring Core gains, but production measurement still matters.

26 Aug 2026

Accordion, Time to Read, Term Query, and Math add practical tools, but themes and accessibility still need testing.

26 Aug 2026

The Abilities API describes what a WordPress site can do through discoverable contracts with typed input and permissions.

26 Aug 2026

The WordPress Command Palette now reaches beyond the Site Editor, shortening repeated navigation across admin screens.

26 Aug 2026

How WordPress Block Notes keep editorial feedback attached to the exact heading, image, or paragraph under review.