Among last week’s more closely watched Drupal business developments was a new initiative from Acquia that directs 2% of eligible partner-driven transactions to the Drupal Association . The contribution is built into Acquia’s updated partner programme and …
The AI industry spent years presenting automation as a cheaper alternative to human labour. In 2026, organisations are discovering that the economics are more complicated. According to Boston Consulting Group , enterprises are expected to increase AI …
Dear readers, There is a quiet crisis unfolding in the Drupal ecosystem, and the community has yet to fully reckon with it. Beginner training programs, once the pipeline through which new developers discovered and committed to Drupal, are drying up one by …
Accessibility requirements for websites are increasingly being enforced across public and private sectors, affecting Drupal-based systems used by governments, universities, and businesses. Compliance with WCAG standards is no longer treated as a one-time …
Europe is finally getting serious about digital sovereignty, and getting it half right. The instinct to “Buy European” is sound, but the frameworks being built around it are solving for the wrong variable. Ownership and headquarters are snapshots; they …
The conversation around AI is drifting into a familiar trap. We’re treating it as a question of alignment when it’s really a question of judgment. A recent reflection by Matthew Tift, written after DrupalCon, captures this tension well. Debates harden …
DrupalCon Chicago 2026 outlined concrete developments already moving through the current cycle toward DrupalCon Rotterdam. The keynote highlighted progress in Drupal CMS, expanded site templates and marketplace functionality, and ongoing work on …
Across the global web ecosystem, Drupal continues to hold a steady position as a platform shaped by long-term reliability and structured flexibility. Its presence in government systems, higher education platforms, and enterprise environments reflects a …
DrupalCon Chicago 2026 has begun, bringing together the global Drupal community from March 23 to 26 at the Hilton Chicago. As the event kicks off, attention is turning to the sessions scheduled over the coming days, many of which focus on accessibility, …
The modern web runs on Open Source. The software itself remains freely available, but the infrastructure that sustains the ecosystem operates under fragile funding models. In a recent blog post, Drupal founder Dries Buytaert draws attention to a …