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70.4% of shoppers have abandoned a purchase over a slow or glitchy website

AI does a lot of the shopping legwork now. People ask a chatbot for the best running shoes or a decent espresso grinder, get a shortlist, and click through to buy. The last click still lands on your website, and if your site stalls, people leave.

In September, our


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A customer sees one checkout page. Behind it, your WordPress site may contact several services to process payment, check inventory, calculate shipping, and update your CRM. Plugins make those connections easy to set up. They don’t always make it obvious what happens when a service slows down or stops responding.

As you add integrations and AI features, more of your sit...


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Bot traffic is becoming a bigger part of the web, and a bigger consideration for anyone managing a website. That was reinforced by Kinsta’s analysis of more than 10 billion requests in a year when AI-driven bot traffic was reported to have increased some 300%.

With automated tr...


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Deleting your entire production database and backups is not something a human will do often, but it is possible for an AI agent running under strict instructions. A credential mismatch within the codebase is not something an agent will check.

Without guardrails, it will carry on regardless. This is what happened to


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If you ask an AI agent to provision a WordPress website, the result depends on the tools it has. With browser automation, what matters is whether the User Interface (UI) elements match the script. However, using an API means the process repeats the same way every time. In a nutshell, what you can achieve depends on whether your choice of solution has an available API.

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