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Model Context Protocol (MCP) – Establishing context for your AI agents

What are MCPs and how can they affect how you approach AI-based projects?

One tool call away from a supply chain breach

Is a tool call the difference between an external prompt injection and a successful process?

Amazon Bedrock: Six months of security and governance updates worth knowing about

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A recap of the most important Amazon Bedrock updates you need to be aware of

Balancing speed and oversight with review-first test generation

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The promise of AI in software testing is immense, but the rush to automate everything can create more problems than it solves…

How Generative AI is changing software testing

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GenAI solutions have moved from being an experimental technology to a practical enabler within software testing and quality engineering

How to measure and remove technical debt

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It is vital to ensure that technical debt is properly tracked and there are clear approaches to resolve it quickly

How to make regression testing faster and easier

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Regression testing is the backbone of software quality, but for many teams, it feels less like a safety net and more like a bottleneck. It’s a process that can swell over time, consuming valuable hours and resources, and delaying the very innovation it’s meant to protect

Common regression testing challenges and how to overcome them

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Regression testing is more than just an item on a checklist…

Why software testing just became the most important skill in technology

Ash Gawthorp, Scale Factory’s Chief Technology Officer, discusses why the recent rise of AI agents proves the lasting importance of software testing skills in the modern tech workforce

Explained: The role of a Business Analyst in the Software Development Lifecycle

The software development lifecycle (SDLC) is the foundation of any successful software project, providing structure for planning, designing, building, testing, and deploying software. Whether using Agile, Waterfall, or another methodology, the SDLC’s success relies not only on technical expertise but also on a deep understanding of business needs, stakeholder goals, and user requirements. This is […]