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WordPress 7.2 Beta 1 is Ready for Download and Testing
The scheduled final release date for WordPress 7.2 is December 8, 2026. The full release schedule can be found here. Your help testing Beta and RC versions is vital to making this release as stable and powerful as possible.
Why WordPress Expertise Still Matters in AI-Assisted Development
AI is changing how WordPress developers work. It can generate code, help troubleshoot errors, explain unfamiliar APIs, and turn a plain-language request into a prototype. But producing code and deciding whether it belongs on a production website are different tasks.
UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin Security Breach Enables Backdoor Attacks
A security breach affecting UpdraftPlus, a WordPress backup plugin installed on over 3 million websites, enabled attackers to install malicious plugins and create unauthorized administrator accounts.
