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🎙️ The human cost of the shift towards 80% of AI driven development - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 11
Andrew Easter explores the radical shift from manual coding to 80% AI-driven development at Claimer.
🔴 Software Testing Live: Episode 06 - Don't automate everything, review everything
In this episode of Software Testing Live, Ben Dowen is joined by Principal Quality Engineer Emily O’Connor for a live session exploring the balance between automation and human review in modern software testing.
5️⃣ Two ways to use the “5 whys” method: Root cause of bugs and identifying continuous improvements
Apply the "5 Whys" technique to both technical debugging and organisational workflows to uncover deep-seated root causes and implement sustainable continuous improvements.
Charles Penn demonstrates TestComplete, an automated testing tool from SmartBear that he has used for over a decade, primarily for Windows desktop application testing.
Bug congrats to Alex Weightman for his first public talk at MoT Leeds!
Louise Woodhams celebrates 10 years of testing with a bug tattoo!
Megan Ozanne reflects on a recent conversation with Rosie Sherry, she mentioned the impact that AI was having on how development and testing is carried out. And it made me think, everyone is so busy talking about the impact of AI on how we work that no one seems to be discussing the real impact.
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📆 All upcoming events
Virtual Opportunities:
- Evals in practice for an AI coding agent
- TWiQ, listen live, or join the stage.
In person:
- MoTaCon 2026: 164 people already registered. Let's go!
- Leading With Quality is returning to Brighton. 97% booked.
- Chapter events: Berlin, Munich, Manchester, Netherlands. Brighton.
Partner events:
- Reflect: AI meets the Future of Testing Workflows
- Choosing AI-Powered API Testing Tools: What Capabilities Really Matter
- How to Build Automation-Ready API Tests with ReadyAPI
- How to Cut API Testing Time - live demo and Q&A
- Introducing TestRail 10: Confident Coverage and Traceability with Jira Issue Connect
- Too Many Tests, Too Little Time: Smarter Ways to Tackle Manual Regression Testing
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