Title: News
Author: Kelly Choyce-Dwan
Published: August 7, 2023

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## Latest Release

 * 
   ###  󠀁[ 7.0 Beta1 ](https://wordpress.org/news/2026/02/wordpress-7-0-beta-1/)󠁿
   
 * February 20, 2026

 [See All Releases](https://wordpress.org/news/category/releases/?output_format=md)

## Latest Posts

 * 
   ### 󠀁[WordPress 7.0 Beta 1](https://wordpress.org/news/2026/02/wordpress-7-0-beta-1/)󠁿
   
 * [General](https://wordpress.org/news/category/general/), [Releases](https://wordpress.org/news/category/releases/)
 * February 20, 2026
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Piloting the AI Leaders Micro-Credential](https://wordpress.org/news/2026/02/ai-leaders-credential/)󠁿
   
 * [Education](https://wordpress.org/news/category/education/), [Updates](https://wordpress.org/news/category/updates/)
 * February 4, 2026
 * 
   ### 󠀁[WordPress 6.9.1 Maintenance Release](https://wordpress.org/news/2026/02/wordpress-6-9-1-maintenance-release/)󠁿
   
 * [Releases](https://wordpress.org/news/category/releases/)
 * February 3, 2026
 * 
   ### 󠀁[New AI Agent Skill for WordPress](https://wordpress.org/news/2026/01/new-ai-agent-skill/)󠁿
   
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/news/category/development/)
 * January 30, 2026
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Be Part of WordCamp Asia 2026](https://wordpress.org/news/2026/01/wordcamp-asia-2026/)󠁿
   
 * [Community](https://wordpress.org/news/category/community/), [Events](https://wordpress.org/news/category/events/)
 * January 21, 2026

 [See All Posts](https://wordpress.org/news/all-posts/?output_format=md)

## People of WordPress

 * ![Sunita Rai at WordCamp Asia](https://wordpress.org/news/files/2024/01/sunita-
   rai-featured-img.jpg)
 * 
   ### 󠀁[People of WordPress: Sunita Rai](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/02/people-of-wordpress-sunita-rai/)󠁿
   
 * ![Artemy Kaydash stood in front of water](https://wordpress.org/news/files/2023/
   10/artemy-featured-img.jpg)
 * 
   ### 󠀁[People of WordPress: Artemy Kaydash](https://wordpress.org/news/2023/12/people-of-wordpress-artemy-kaydash/)󠁿
   
 * ![Ihtisham Zahoor in the moutains.](https://wordpress.org/news/files/2023/07/
   ihtisham-2.jpg)
 * 
   ### 󠀁[People of WordPress: Ihtisham Zahoor](https://wordpress.org/news/2023/07/people-of-wordpress-ihtisham-zahoor/)󠁿
   
 * ![Allison Dye](https://wordpress.org/news/files/2023/06/fi-allison-dye.jpg)
 * 
   ### 󠀁[People of WordPress: Allison Dye](https://wordpress.org/news/2023/06/people-of-wordpress-allison-dye/)󠁿
   
 * ![Stefano with a laptop covered in WordPress event stickers](https://wordpress.
   org/news/files/2023/05/stefano-featured-img.jpg)
 * 
   ### 󠀁[People of WordPress: Stefano Cassone](https://wordpress.org/news/2023/05/people-of-wordpress-stefano-cassone/)󠁿
   

 [See All People](https://wordpress.org/news/category/community/?output_format=md)