
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Tricentis
By Contributor
Wed 22 Jun 2022
Techday's 10 Minute IT Jams provide sharp, to-the-point insights into emerging and established technology companies that operate in the Asia-Pacific region.
Today we are joined by David Colwell, who is the VP for artificial intelligence and machine learning at Tricentis.
Tricentis provides software testing automation, and software quality assurance products for enterprise software, and David joins us today to discuss the crucial role AI plays in the testing market.
In the video, we discuss:
- The role AI plays in the testing space.
- How Tricentis appraoches AI.
- Some current examples of real-life Al in testing.
- What the future holds for AI in testing.
Watch the video below.
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