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Eric L. Barnes

Eric is the creator of Laravel News and has been covering Laravel since 2012.

LaraCopilot: Generate Laravel MVPs From a Single Prompt With AI image

LaraCopilot: Generate Laravel MVPs From a Single Prompt With AI

The story behind LaraCopilot, an AI-powered tool designed to generate full Laravel MVP applications from a single prompt.

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The Laravel Community Mobile App Helps You Discover Events and Connect With Developers image

The Laravel Community Mobile App Helps You Discover Events and Connect With Developers

The new Laravel Community mobile app helps developers discover local Laravel events, get notifications for meetups, and connect with other community m...

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Laravel Launches an Open Directory of AI Agent Skills for Laravel and PHP image

Laravel Launches an Open Directory of AI Agent Skills for Laravel and PHP

Discover Laravel Skills, a new community directory for reusable AI agent skills that work with tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot.

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Blaze: An Optimized Blade Template Compiler for Laravel image

Blaze: An Optimized Blade Template Compiler for Laravel

Blaze is a Blade compiler from the Livewire team that pre-compiles anonymous Blade components into optimized PHP functions to reduce rendering overhea...

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Laravel Cloud Adds “Markdown for Agents” to Serve AI-Friendly Content image

Laravel Cloud Adds “Markdown for Agents” to Serve AI-Friendly Content

Laravel Cloud introduces Markdown for Agents, allowing applications to serve Markdown instead of HTML when requested by AI tools, improving machine re...

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Laravel Releases Nightwatch MCP Server for Claude Code and AI Agents image

Laravel Releases Nightwatch MCP Server for Claude Code and AI Agents

Laravel Nightwatch MCP is now live, enabling developers to diagnose and resolve application issues using AI agents like Claude Code. Learn how to inst...

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Laravel Live Denmark Returns to Copenhagen in August 2026

Laravel Live Denmark 2026 will take place August 20–21 in Copenhagen, bringing together 300+ Laravel and PHP developers for two days of talks and comm...

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FrankenPHP v1.11.2 Released With 30% Faster CGO, 40% Faster GC, and Security Patches image

FrankenPHP v1.11.2 Released With 30% Faster CGO, 40% Faster GC, and Security Patches

FrankenPHP v1.11.2 is a security-focused release that fixes three vulnerabilities including a critical Unicode path confusion issue and a worker-mode...

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Laravel Live UK returns to London on June 18-19, 2026 image

Laravel Live UK returns to London on June 18-19, 2026

Laravel Live UK, the official Laravel conference for the UK, is set for June 18-19, 2026 in London at the Shaw Theatre. Tickets are on sale now and th...

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Laravel Announces Official AI SDK for Building AI-Powered Apps image

Laravel Announces Official AI SDK for Building AI-Powered Apps

Laravel has announced a new first-party AI SDK, providing a unified, Laravel-native API for integrating AI features across multiple providers.

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Statamic 6 Is Officially Released

Statamic 6 has been released with a redesigned control panel, Vue 3 and Inertia.js, Tailwind CSS v4 support, and new security features for Laravel dev...

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Clawdbot Rebrands to Moltbot After Trademark Request From Anthropic image

Clawdbot Rebrands to Moltbot After Trademark Request From Anthropic

Clawdbot has officially rebranded to Moltbot, alongside a companion name change from Clawd to Molty.

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