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Abstract: Our planet urges for a more responsible use of its resources, and since information technology contributes substantially to the global energy consumption, software engineering research has ...

When LambdaTest was founded, the problem it set out to solve was far more contained but with the rise of AI-generated code and vibe coding, the company rebranded to TestMu AI and added more agentic ...

From generating test cases and transforming test data to accelerating planning and improving developer communication, AI is having a profound impact on software testing. The integration of artificial ...

Is quality engineering (QE) an extension of software testing or a complete change in responsibilities? That's a question I want to answer today. As COO of an enterprise test execution cloud platform, ...

On a desert airstrip, swarms of autonomous drones rise into the sky — a glimpse of the Pentagon’s vision for future war. The Navy has even shown it can update combat software mid-deployment, ...

Solve one problem in technology and very often you create another; so it is with the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for writing code. By some estimates, more than half of ...

Sustainability in software development is a multifaceted concept which aims to use resources efficiently to ensure long term viability while minimising adverse effects on the environment, society and ...

Software performance testing and optimisation constitute essential activities in ensuring that modern applications meet stringent quality requirements under varying operational conditions. These ...