Works @Automattic on @WooCommerce. 15+ years of online ecommerce & development experience. Passionate about helping online businesses grow and succeed.
Today we’re introducing Gemma 4 12B — our latest open model that brings advanced agentic reasoning, vision and audio directly to your laptop.
It delivers performance nearing our larger Gemma models with a much smaller total memory footprint, while being small enough to run locally with just 16GB of VRAM. It’s open and accessible for everyone to use under a permissive Apache 2.0 license.
This is all made possible by our new, unified architecture that removes separate multimodal encoders. Here’s how we did it 🧵
The next evolution of Hermes Agent is here!
Introducing Hermes Desktop: everything you love about Hermes, now native on your machine.
First demoed in Jensen's GTC keynote, it's now in public preview.
@daveloodts@stripe The good news: Stripe is actively rolling out a fix right now to remove the lock across affected accounts. In the meantime, merchants can contact WooCommerce support with their Stripe Account ID and the team can manually override it.
@daveloodts@stripe This is a current known issue affecting WooCommerce Stripe Gateway users. Stripe applied a platform-level lock on Link from their end that's preventing merchants from disabling it through the plugin settings.
WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” is here. 🎷
This major release introduces foundational AI tools, a refreshed admin experience, expanded design controls, new blocks, and powerful developer APIs.
Explore what’s new, update when you’re ready, and start building with WordPress 7.0 today. https://t.co/0aF3CG0WOt
Did someone say “bulk editing”? 👀
As the last part of the new Product Management POC, we’ve been exploring how bulk editing should work inside the quick edit experience:
Personal update: I've joined Anthropic. I think the next few years at the frontier of LLMs will be especially formative. I am very excited to join the team here and get back to R&D. I remain deeply passionate about education and plan to resume my work on it in time.
Introducing Composer 2.5, our most powerful model yet.
It's more intelligent, better at sustained work on long-running tasks, and more reliable at following complex instructions.
For the next week, we’re doubling the included usage of the model.
Our friends at @jetpack have been adding some really cool @WooCommerce-specific features to Jetpack Search (https://t.co/aHtsdykIYy). Should land in the next release, and will super-power on-site search for Woo stores.
Mark Cuban: They’re just shitting away that money. 😂 Personally, for me it kinda seems that way at the moment and has done for a while! https://t.co/W9dPeYQ1u3