This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John talk about the new PHPC.tv, PHPTek talk, AIs talking to AIs, PHPUnit Office hours, AI Upset its PR wasn’t accepted, and more…

Links from the show:

• phpc.tv
• PHP Tek 2026 – The Premier PHP Conference
• Two AI Agents start talking in a different language with each other – YouTube
• Sebastian Bergmann :phpunit:: “Here is the problem with most PHPUnit questions: …” – PHP Community on Mastodon
• Gatekeeping in Open Source: The Scott Shambaugh Story – MJ Rathbun | Scientific Coder
• Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month | The Verge
• Anders Eknert: “AI agent “contributes” PR to matplotlib.
  PR gets…” – Swedish Cybersecurity Community
• ElePHPant.me | The best place for your elePHPant collection
• Domain Driven PHP – YouTube

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