This security and maintenance release features 7 security fixes and 4 bug fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. You can download WordPress 7.1.3 from WordPress.org, or visit your WordPress Dashboard, click “Updates”, and then click “Update Now”. If you have sites that support automatic background […]
Open Channels FM: Open Source Maintainers Defend Against AI Spam, Linux Data Trends and WordPress Accessibility Challenges
AI-driven growth presents challenges in security and accessibility and infrastructure hurdles that technology teams cannot ignore.
Open Channels FM: The Essential Human Touch in Genealogical Research
As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into genealogical research, it is tempting to imagine a future where longstanding mysteries are unraveled with a few keystrokes. AI tools can now scan, transcribe, and sort through centuries of records, but the heart of successful genealogy still depends on something machines cannot replicate: the human touch. No matter […]
Separatist party projected to win Quebec election, adding new test to Canada’s unity
The Parti Québécois, which secured a minority, has vowed to hold an independence referendum in the years to come.
OpenStation Blog: Someone Said “I Hate OpenStation.” That Was Actually Useful.
A few days ago, someone opened a support thread about AllTerrain Forms and, in the middle of otherwise useful feedback, wrote something very direct: “I hate OpenStation.” Obviously that is not the nicest sentence to read when you are working on the product, but at the same time it immediately got my attention because this […]
US ‘watching closely’ after plague researcher dies in Russia
Donald Trump says the US was looking “very strongly” at the case of a lab technician who died at a research centre in Siberia.
Trump says ‘threat’ led US to pull bombers from RAF Fairford
The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed the B1 bombers from the base in England back to their home stations in America.
What are the US midterms? A simple guide
US voters will head to the polls on 3 November in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.
MPs call for investigation after Lutnick-Epstein whistleblower dies
Simon Andriesz said he felt let down by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority before his death last month.
Open Channels FM: Technology’s Fast Feedback Loop with Triumph of the Nerds, Agile AI, and WordPress Security
Faster tech means new challenges from AI feedback loops to WordPress security incidents.