{"id":9569,"date":"2026-07-20T15:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T15:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testingpeers.com\/?p=9569"},"modified":"2026-07-20T15:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T15:38:14","slug":"podcast-episode-151-the-state-of-testing-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testingpeers.com\/?p=9569","title":{"rendered":"Podcast Episode 151 &#8211; The State of Testing in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-19520111\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1078751\/episodes\/19520111-the-state-of-testing-in-2026.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-19520111&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What does testing look like in 2026?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this episode, Tara Walton, Chris Armstrong, Russell Craxford and Dan Billing reflect on the current state of testing, quality engineering and software delivery in a rapidly changing industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the continued rise of AI and changing organisational priorities to evolving job titles, shifting responsibilities and the importance of context, the conversation explores both the opportunities and challenges facing quality professionals today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite ongoing disruption, many of the themes feel familiar. 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