WordPress 6.9 Beta 1 Now Available and Ready for Testing

WordPress 6.9 Beta 1 was released on Tuesday for testing ahead of its planned December 2 release. The release introduces expanded template management, an upgraded Command Palette, Notes (formerly block comments), several new blocks, and multiple API updates, including the new Abilities API for AI integrations and developer automation. Krupa Nanda, who is co-leading testing for the…

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