Category: AI
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Fighting spam and bots on WordPress with AI
Learn how AI-powered solutions can help WordPress sites combat spam, bots, and fake sign-ups. Discover how lightweight, privacy-friendly AI detects abnormal behavior to enhance security and performance.
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Build your first AI-powered WordPress plugin
So you’ve heard about the WordPress Core AI projects. Maybe you’ve read the blog posts, skimmed the GitHub repositories, or watched a talk about what’s coming. But there’s a massive difference between understanding something conceptually and actually building with it. If that’s the case, then this workshop is for you. In this workshop, you’ll learn…
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Human in the loop means something
Human in the loop is supposed to mean something. Instead, it’s become a comfort phrase. A checkbox instead of a choice about who does what. Humans bring knowledge, judgment, and context. AI brings scale, pattern recognition, and capacity beyond any individual. The real work is building products where both do what they’re good at. When…
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AI search: why your whole company should care
AI Search isn’t just SEO’s problem anymore – it’s everyone’s. From content teams to developers, PPC to partnerships, the shift to AI-native discovery affects your entire business. This session is your wake-up call: why you’re probably already behind, what’s changed, and the quick wins you can implement now to catch up.
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Panel: inside WordPress 7.0
WordPress 7.0 is not yet another WordPress release. It might be the most significant release in a while. It comes with features we couldn’t even imagine a couple of years ago. It’s changing how we use WordPress and how we develop on top of and with WordPress. It’s changing everything. Join a group of contributors…
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Smarter plugin permissions with the Abilities API
Discover how the new Abilities API makes plugin permissions cleaner, safer, and easier to maintain. In just a few minutes, you’ll see how it differs from legacy capability checks, learn from a small code example, and get actionable tips you can take back to your own plugins.
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Agentic AI & WordPress: from prompts to tools & systems
Prompts chat; Agents act. In this hands-on session, you will move beyond LLMs to build a tool-using AI workflow. We’ll engineer a system that audits a live WordPress site, validates the results, and generates structured tickets. Bring your laptop; leave with a deployment-ready workflow.
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AI won’t save your marketing (but it might save your time and money)
AI won’t fix a weak strategy; it will just amplify what you already have. This talk explores why some businesses see real results while others produce more of what wasn’t working, and how small businesses can use AI as an equaliser without losing what makes them different.
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The AI-first WordPress site: crawler to citation
AI platforms generated 1.13 billion referral visits by mid-2025, yet most WordPress sites aren’t ready. This practical session covers the complete AI optimization stack: strategic robots.txt configuration, structured data for AI comprehension, content patterns that earn citations, and measuring AI visibility. Leave with an actionable checklist to make your WordPress site AI-ready today.