Category: Announcements

  • Talk WordPress & AI at the Core AI Prompt Bar

    Talk WordPress & AI at the Core AI Prompt Bar

    The Core AI Prompt Bar is coming to WordCamp US 2026, and we’d love for you to stop by. The Prompt Bar is an open, collaborative space where you can connect with the contributors helping shape AI in WordPress. Whether you’re building with AI, exploring new possibilities, curious about where WordPress is headed with AI,…

  • Fresh Ideas, Practical Skills: Meet the Eighth Wave of WordCamp US 2026 Speakers

    Fresh Ideas, Practical Skills: Meet the Eighth Wave of WordCamp US 2026 Speakers

    We’re excited to welcome another standout group of speakers to WordCamp US 2026! This latest wave dives into WordPress credentials, AI-powered teams, smarter sales workflows, practical plugin audits, and the fundamentals of getting started with WordPress. From hands-on workshops to real-world technical strategies, these sessions are designed to help attendees work more confidently, make better…

  • The WordCamp US 2026 Lineup Keeps Growing: Meet Our Seventh Wave of Speakers

    The WordCamp US 2026 Lineup Keeps Growing: Meet Our Seventh Wave of Speakers

    We’re thrilled to welcome the seventh group of speakers to the WordCamp US 2026 lineup! This latest wave explores modern site migrations, company-wide WordPress systems, community-centered platforms, AI-assisted development, and the fundamentals of getting started with WordPress. From legacy websites to enterprise platforms, these sessions share practical lessons for building, improving, and scaling with WordPress.…

  • Show Off That You’re Heading to WordCamp US

    Show Off That You’re Heading to WordCamp US

    We have been waiting to share this one! If you have been anywhere near our socials or newsletter, you already know how excited I am for WordCamp US 2026 in Phoenix. Now I finally get to hand you a small way to carry that excitement with you: our official WCUS badges are live, and I…

  • From The Shire to Route 66: An Interview with WCUS Wapuu Designer Deb Ciriaco

    From The Shire to Route 66: An Interview with WCUS Wapuu Designer Deb Ciriaco

    Picture it: Tokyo, 2009. At a bumpin’ after party celebrating another successful WordCamp event, WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg asked guests for ideas to help promote WP in Japan – and Wapuu was born! The first Wapuu, from designer Kazuko Kaneuchi, was revealed at WordCamp Fukuoka in 2011. Fifteen years and almost 500 iterations of the…

  • More Big News! Meet the Sixth Wave of WordCamp US 2026 Speakers

    More Big News! Meet the Sixth Wave of WordCamp US 2026 Speakers

    We’re excited to introduce the next group of speakers joining the WordCamp US 2026 lineup! This latest wave explores smarter audience engagement, stronger editorial workflows, new WordPress development tools, platform ownership, agency positioning, and large-scale content automation. From practical no-code strategies to hands-on technical training, these sessions offer ideas and tools you can put to…