Tech Insights

The role of Quality Assurance has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade. Gone are the days when QA teams were isolated groups who tested code after development was "complete." Today's modern QA professionals are deeply integrated into the development process. This shift represents not just a change in tools, but a fundamental rethinking of how quality is built into software.

AI tools have been improving at an incredible rate lately. ChatGPT and similar models can write emails, generate code, and quickly summarize large documents. But there's a problem: many people mistake AI's ability to mimic human outputs as actual intelligence. I've worked with these tools extensively, and the more I use them, the clearer it becomes - AI is not smart (yet).

There is a lot of hype surrounding AI and what it can do for us lately. Some executives have been quoted as saying that AI will make software engineers obsolete even! Is this field going the way of the dinosaur and we should all start pivoting to jobs where we work to improve AI, or is there still hope here?