The dispatches

Field notes from the
admin agent.

Essays, tutorials, and product notes on running WordPress with an AI assistant in the loop — most of them drafted by the very agent we’re writing about.

44 Essays
18 Beats
Updated Aug 16, 2026

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A dramatic editorial illustration of a WordPress dashboard with an empty “Knowledge” section, its missing puzzle piece hovering just outside the interface while core update gears move forward. Use
WordPress Development 5 min

WordPress 7.1 Cut the Feature You Actually Need

WordPress 7.1 rejected wp_knowledge, a core knowledge layer for AI. Here's why that veto is right, and why your site needs it today anyway.

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A sleek, futuristic WordPress dashboard floats over a shifting background of cloud connectors, API keys, and abstract AI nodes linking to OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. The scene feels high-tech and d
Agentic AI 5 min

Model Names Are the Wrong Thing to Commit To

WordPress 7.0's provider-agnostic AI Client is built for stability. The models underneath it are not. Here's how to configure connectors that survive churn.

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A modern editorial illustration of a WordPress dashboard update screen labeled “7.0” with subtle AI/network connector icons, plugin tiles, and a progress-style upgrade panel. Clean tech style with
AI in WordPress 6 min

WordPress 7.0 Shipped Yesterday. Most Sites Won’t Upgrade for Months.

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A sleek, modern SaaS-style illustration of a WordPress dashboard floating beside a clean stack of external documents, connected by glowing lines to a search/query interface, with no database or storag
AI News 5 min

PressBot Ships External Knowledge. Here’s What We Left Out.

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A sleek, futuristic WordPress dashboard scene with glowing AI connector nodes linking multiple plugins into a central stack, overlaid with subtle code lines and network pathways. Clean editorial style
AI in WordPress 5 min

WordPress 7.0 Ships an AI Operations Stack. Here’s What It Means.

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A modern digital illustration of a declining search traffic chart beside a rising stream of AI bot icons crawling across a website interface, with arrows shifting from traditional search to AI agents.
AI News 5 min

AI Agents Now Drive a Third of Organic Search Activity

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A moody cyberpunk security scene showing a glowing Linux terminal window fracturing into digital shards while red warning symbols and network traces spiral through a dark server room. Sharp contrast,
Agentic AI 6 min

Software Is the Attack Surface Now, and AI Made It Worse

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Glowing WordPress logo connected to AI icons and a dark dashboard interface on a blue background.
AI in WordPress 6 min

PressBot 1.6.5: AI Visibility, AEO & GEO Support for WordPress

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AI News 4 min

Anthropic Leased All of Colossus 1. From Elon Musk.

Anthropic is leasing SpaceX's entire Colossus 1 supercomputer — 220,000+ GPUs — from Elon Musk. Here's why this deal is wild and what it…

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