AI is in WordPress Core. Here’s How to Use It.

AI is rewriting the rules of the web. Users now expect products to be smarter, faster, and more capable than ever, and that bar keeps rising.

WordPress core isn’t sitting on the sidelines. In this session, we’ll dig into the AI building blocks already shipped in core, including the WP AI Client, the Abilities API, and the MCP adapter. You’ll see exactly how to use them to bring AI-powered features into your own plugins, themes, and sites.

We’ll also tackle a bigger question: when agents can spin up entire projects on any stack, why is WordPress still the right bet?