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660 AI Plugins and Counting: WordPress Creates Team to Manage AI Development

WordPress announced on Tuesday that it has formed a dedicated AI team to oversee the development of AI products within its developer community....

Matt Mullenweg, CEO of Automattic and co-founder of WordPress
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WordPress Co-Founder Strikes Back, Deactivates Accounts of Fork Supporters

Matt Mullenweg, CEO of Automattic and co-founder of WordPress, has deactivated the accounts of several prominent members of the WordPress.org community. This move...

WordPress
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Automattic Cuts WordPress Hours as Tensions with WP Engine Escalate

Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, announced it will reduce its contributions to the WordPress open-source project. This decision comes after the company criticized...

WP Engine
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WP Engine Gets Legal Victory Over WordPress Parent Company

WP Engine has won a preliminary injunction against Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com. On December 10, 2024, a California District Court judge...