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Matt chats with Robby McCullough about Beaver Builder's evolution and AI integration in the WordPress community.

Thanks Pressable for supporting the show! Get your special hosting deal at https://pressable.com/wpminute Become a WP Minute Supporter & Slack member at https://thewpminute.com/support This episode of The WP Minute+ podcast features Matt’s chat with Beaver Builder’s Robby McCullough. They discuss the evolution of Beaver Builder, including its recent AI integrations. You’ll find takes on the current sentiment within the WordPress community, the importance of open source, and how to adapt in the age of AI. Robby also shares his thoughts on user expectations and the future of web design. Takeaways: Beaver Builder is evolving with AI integration. The Assistant Pro plugin is still operational but has been integrated into Beaver Builder. The WordPress community often engages in ‘drama farming’ with negative narratives. AI is being explored in WordPress core, showing a new direction. Open-source ethos remains strong in the WordPress community. User expectations for AI tools need to be managed effectively. AI can enhance design but should not replace human creativity. The baseline for web design is improving compared to the past. Beaver Builder aims to provide a cohesive design…

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