Open Channels FM: Signal – Caring in Creation, Partnerships and Trust, Autonomy, Acceleration, Responsibility

A focus on guiding new contributors in open source, discussing AI’s impact, and adding insightful commentary.​ 

Open Channels FM: Evolving Our Content to Embrace the Bigger Story in Open Channels FM

Bob Dunn discusses the move from highlighting builders to engaging with open source’s wider future.​ 

Open Channels FM: A Look at WordCamp US Including Events, Sessions, and Community Highlights

An informal look at WordCamp US featuring hackathon day, community feedback, networking, and thoughts on the new event structure.​ 

WordPress.org blog: WordPress Signs the Open Weights and American AI Leadership Letter

We’re proud to announce that WordPress has signed Open Weights and American AI Leadership, an open letter asking US policymakers to not place early restrictions on open weight AI models. These are artificial intelligence models that anyone can download, inspect, modify, and run on their own infrastructure. The letter was published on July 24, 2026, […]

Open Channels FM: X vs Nitter and XCancel, AI Middleware, and Accelerated Online College Degrees

Hear about X and Nitter, how AI changes human roles with meat proxies, and the shift toward rapid online degree programs​ 

Open Channels FM: Linux Foundation Proposes OpenMDW AI License as Debian and Bitcoin Tackle Open Source Security

Open Channels News discusses AI’s impact on open source, highlighting the Linux Foundation’s new license, Debian’s debate on AI-generated code, and Bitcoin’s security vulnerabilities.​ 

Open Channels FM: Building with AI How WordPress Standards Shape the Future of Open Source

In this episode, Adam and Nate discuss WordPress’s evolution amidst AI’s rise, emphasizing challenges like security and the need for developer intent and standards.​ 

#231 – Damon Cook on How WP Trend Watcher Keeps Him Up to Date With WordPress

Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress, the people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in this case a new way to keep up with WordPress news and updates. If you’d […]

Open Channels FM: Exploring AI in Security and the Workplace Perspectives from ACM, Forrester, Reuters, and European Policy

This news episode reports on challenges posed by AI in cybersecurity, including supply chain risks, vulnerability discovery bottlenecks, job market shifts due to layoffs, and the balance of autonomy and accountability.​ 

Gutenberg Times: Icons, Tabs, and responsive styles: the community gets to work on WordPress 7.1 — Weekend Edition 374

Howdy, It has been another evenful week for sure! WordCamp US came to an end and WordPress 7.1 was released. Your WordPress profile now has a shortcut w.org/@[yourusername]. If you want to check out mine w.org/@bph (don’t forget the @ sign) . Mullenweg mentioned in his closing fire side chat that this could actually work […]