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Tristan Brown was head of engineering (QA & Automation) at Tesco Bank from 2018 to 2022

Inspired Testing signs up Tesco Bank’s former QA head

Tristan Brown will be tasked with leading the South African company's expansion into Britain, a key market for the fast-growing...
California-based Asad Khan, the CEO of LambdaTest

LambdaTest kicks off 2025 with AI software testing upgrade

The platform revamp comes after a busy year during which the firm raised fresh funds, launched multiple products and struck...

Applause CTO: software standards at risk as QA teams feel the heat

Applause CTO Rob Mason warns QA teams could reach “boiling point” this year as firms rush to release new testing...

Explainer: the use of artificial intelligence in software testing

What aspects and elements play a role when adopting and integrating this relatively young technology in QA? Let's dive in...
Adhisivan Ragunathan, vice president delivery at Qualitest

Qualitest exec calls for overhaul of test data management

Adhisivan Ragunathan singles out two insurers in the UK and U.S. as examples of how financial services firms can approach...

Industry warned AI is widening gap between testing and development

Large amounts of 'noisy, unclear test results' slow down teams’ ability to prioritise issues and impede developers’ workflows, argues Steven...
Madrid-based Pablo Martín

Izertis strikes again in the UK with Assured Thought takeover

It is the firm’s second major acquisition in the UK after buying Projecting, and its third takeover in Europe in...
Eric Brueggemann, CEO since August 2024

German QA startup dives into the unknown with new AI platform

Germany-based Code Intelligence says its solution can scrutinise unknown coding with the platform launch set for January 28...

Could GenAI merged with blockchain be a QA game changer for banks?

Arindam Ray argues that merging artificial intelligence with blockchain may be 'the real win' for banking software in the years...

Overhyped? AI not creating ‘any clear wins’ in QA, says insider

AI-powered solutions are not paying off in ways that matter most to software teams. At least, not yet, according to...

QA startup raises funds to launch autonomous testing tool

The capital injection comes from established investors that include Techstars, Jinqiu Capital, Hat-trick Capital and angel investor Rafael Barroso...
Shenzhen-based William Wong

China’s GienTech merges AI, ML, automation and agile testing

The latest solution caps off a busy year for GienTech, with a range of product launches and partnerships, mostly targeting...