SMRTR ProgrammingAug 10, 2026SD Times

The AI-augmented tester is here. So is a new problem: proving your tests actually work

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AI is accelerating code shipping but widening the gap in test coverage — and that gap is now causing real production failures. Adam Auerbach outlines a three-level AI testing maturity model, while Donovan Brady explains why Playwright has overtaken Selenium and warns that AI-generated tests often optimize for passing, not validating. Tools like LeapWork Play aim to close that gap.

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