As we are approaching the midway point of the year, in this short blog we are going to summarise the top 10 Test Automation Trends we are seeing in 2024:
1: AI-powered QA Evolution: AI boosts testing efficiency and precision, enabling automated test planning and code analysis.
2: Transparent AI in Testing: Prioritizing clear AI models builds trust and aligns with regulatory standards.
3: Self-repairing Solutions: ML-based tools proactively identify and resolve issues, enhancing DevOps workflows.
4: Code-free Automation: Opening QA to non-coders with tools streamlines processes and improves productivity.
5: State-of-the-art Integrations: Seamless merging guarantees access to unified test infrastructure for hybrid work setups.
6: Advanced Test Data Management: Complex analytics enhance test coverage and facilitate diverse data creation.
7: Ethical & Bias Testing in AI: Emphasis on transparency and responsibility in AI-driven decision-making processes.
8: Security and Privacy Focus: Ensuring applications adhere to security and privacy regulations.
9: Shifting Left: Early deployment of automated tests in the software development cycle for quicker issue detection.
10: Adjusting to Quantum Computing: Addressing challenges in making applications resistant to quantum computing impacts.
In Conclusion:
In test automation, we are seeing significant growth in AI/ML across business and technology domains, with greater accessibility to AI-powered products such as ChatGPT. Increased investment in AI by industry leaders fostered a shared recognition among businesses of AI/ML’s transformative potential.
While these trends provide a solid foundation for adapting to evolving testing technologies, beginning with a well-defined plan and learning how to execute it effectively is essential. If your enterprise prioritizes long-term growth and success in testing for 2024, reach out to the Infuse team to kickstart your test automation journey.