STARWEST 2026 - Accessibility Testing
Wednesday, September 23
AI-Assisted Accessibility Testing: Generating WCAG-Focused Checks with Playwright MCP and LLM CLI
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Accessibility testing is critical, yet often under-tested due to limited expertise, time constraints, and manual effort. While tools exist, teams still struggle to translate WCAG guidelines into actionable, repeatable automated checks. In this session, Sidhartha will explore how AI can responsibly assist accessibility testing — not by replacing standards or human judgment, but by bridging the gap between guidelines and executable tests. Using Playwright MCP together with an LLM CLI, Sidhartha will demonstrate how AI can: interpret WCAG requirements, generate meaningful accessibility test...