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Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - 4:15pm to 5:15pm

The Future of Test Automation: Trends, Challenges, and Your Burning Questions - Panel

Test automation is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by AI, continuous testing, and the ever-increasing complexity of modern software development. Join us for an engaging panel discussion where industry experts will explore the latest trends in test automation, including AI-powered testing, low-code/no-code automation, and the role of testers in a rapidly changing landscape. This session will also serve as an open forum for attendees to ask any lingering questions from the conference. Whether it’s about the future of automation, best practices, or the impact of AI on testing roles, our panelists are ready to share their insights. Come prepared with your toughest questions and join the conversation on what’s next in software testing!

Alison Wade
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Alison Wade is the President of Events and Media and an accomplished executive dedicated to the business of software. For the past fifteen years, she has worked with industry leaders developing programs for software development and testing professionals. She currently serves as the Program Chair for AI Con USA, STAREAST, and STARWEST. Alison strives to increase awareness of diversity in the software industry concerning both the workforce and the role of software beyond commercial products and IT departments. In 2015, Alison launched Women Who Test, a program dedicated to women in software testing womenwhotest.com. You can find her at @awadesqe or @womenwhotest.