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The Bug World Cup 🏆 Online Edition: Find Real Bugs With AI Test Agents
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The Rise of Agentic Testing
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The AI Eval Mindset: Moving from Vibe Checks to Automated Quality Gates
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AMA on The Future of Testing in an AI Enabled Enterprise
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AI Governance - Whose headache is it anyway?
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If AI is everywhere, what shall I do?
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Session with The Thinking Tester (TBC)
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The Rise of Agentic Testing
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From test cases to AI-ready quality data: why structure matters
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AI Is Writing Your Tests, Yet Nothing Is Getting Tested
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MoTography at your service
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Welcome to the MoTaverse Chris 🎉
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MoTaCon 2026
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What is the consensus on AI being used to test a work item against it's acceptance criteria and verify it's implemented correctly?
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Actuarity Models at MoT Edinburgh!
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Actuarity Models at MoT Edinburgh!
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Chris O'Connell
Senior Quality Analyst
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Senior Quality Assurance professional specialising in actuarial and financial modelling systems. Focused on strong testing practices, risk analysis and team‑wide quality standards. Experienced in applying AI to advance testing methods, broaden coverage and support ongoing improvement across quality frameworks.
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