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Native Observability 2.0.0 Measures Its Own Performance Cost

Diagnostic tools can add work while they investigate what a website is doing. Native Observability 2.0.0 now measures that added cost on the Drupal site where it runs instead of asking administrators to rely on a general estimate.

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Canvas 1.11 Replaces Global Regions with Full-Page Templates

Moving the page shell out of theme-bound regions changes how Canvas can represent and retain full-page layouts across Drupal themes.

Opinion

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Is There a Future for Drupal in the AI World?

Standards & Compliance

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EU Cyber Resilience Act Reporting Rules Take Effect for Manufacturers

Event

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DrupalCamp Poland 2026: AI Hallucinations, Drupal System Failures and Agentic Maintenance

Event

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DrupalCamp Poland 2026 Speakers on What’s Changing in Drupal

Artificial Intelligence: News & Updates

Drupal.org Blog Links Content Governance to AI Agent Readiness

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Drupal-Code-Query Adds Tools for Patch-Heavy Drupal Upgrades

03 September 2026
Drupal AI 1.4.7 and 1.3.12 Fix Agent Memory and Automator Defects

01 September 2026
Drupal Code Query Adds MCP Server for Core and Contrib Analysis

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AI Metering 1.0 Adds Cost Tracking and Quota Controls to Drupal AI

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Symfony Establishes Four-Person Core Team for Symfony AI

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Drupal CMS: News and Updates

Cheppers Pairs Custom Drupal Design Systems with AI Page Generation

18 August 2026
Drupal CMS Strategy 2.0 Prioritises Agencies and Professional Developers

17 July 2026
Acquia Guide Compares Drupal Site Templates Marketplace Options

10 July 2026
Drupal CMS 2.1 Adds Site Templates to Speed Website Setup

09 June 2026
Dries Buytaert Highlights Drupal CMS as a Shift in Drupal’s Usability Strategy

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Dominique De Cooman Proposes Athena Milestone for Drupal AI Initiative

13 May 2026

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Mike Gifford: Accessibility Must Move Upstream in Public-Sector Open Source

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Robert Menetray Builds DruScan to Simplify Drupal Audits

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Ashraf Abed to Demonstrate Drupito at Bluefly Town Hall

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What changes when a Drupal site build can become a reusable product instead of a one-off project? The session offers a live look at a marketplace model built around that idea. ...more

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Chrome 153 Starts Two-Week Release Cycle with 230 Security Fixes and an Exploited V8 Flaw

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Drupal teams now have a shorter interval between major Chrome milestones to catch interface and JavaScript regressions before the supported browser window advances. ...more

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Drupal Events This Week: 14 – 20 September 2026

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Community safety and the risks surrounding public AI tools are on the agenda for online sessions taking place this week. ...more

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Policy & Governance

Capgemini Survey Finds Only 14% of Large Organisations Report Full Technology Dependency Visibility

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Technology choice depends on more than having alternative products available. Organisations also need to know what they depend on and whether critical services can actually move when conditions change. ...more

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DrupalCon Rotterdam Offers Free Drupal in a Day Workshop

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Newcomers to Drupal will have a full day to move from curiosity to building a website. The hands-on programme requires no previous Drupal experience and has limited places. ...more

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Drupal Ahmedabad Meetup Sets Show & Tell Session for 12 September

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The Ahmedabad meetup puts practical Drupal work at the centre, with project demonstrations, tools, experiments, and discussion replacing formal slide-led sessions. ...more

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Drupal Security Team Publishes 20 Contributed-Project Advisories, 11 for SAML SSO

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Updating alone is not enough for every affected site. One module introduces a new permission requirement, while another has no fixed release and should be uninstalled. ...more

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phpstan-drupal Playground Adds Agent Support for Bug Reproductions

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Bug reproductions are difficult to hand to coding agents when the workflow depends on a browser and undocumented frontend behaviour. The phpstan-drupal playground now exposes the information those agents need directly. ...more

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