Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Bluehost launched an AI Website Creator that enables users to quickly create professional websites, an evolution of the click and build website builder that makes it easy for anyone to create a ...

New AI agents on WordPress.com could lower barriers to publishing while increasing machine-generated content across the web.

Hosting platform WordPress.com on Wednesday launched a new AI website builder that allows anyone to create a functioning website using an AI chat-style interface. The feature, which is being made ...

What just happened? WordPress.com has just rolled out an AI website builder that can create an entire site in just minutes, complete with written content, images, layout, and more. It's now available ...

AI has come a long way since the Turing Test in 1950. Its development has been in strides, some taking years, others mere moments, but the distance is always great. AI’s role in web creation, ...

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Web designers of the world: The Automattic-owned WordPress.com is further embracing AI on its platform. On Tuesday, it expanded its one-off AI site builder into a persistent AI assistant for editing ...

is a former news writer for The Verge. WordPress.com has launched a new AI-powered site builder in early access that can construct your WordPress webpage, including fully written text, layout, ...