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TestTalks | Automation Awesomeness | Helping YOU Succeed with Test Automation

Joe Colantonio

TestTalks is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe Colantonio, which geeks out on all things software test automation. TestTalks covers news found in the testing space, reviews books about automati...

Episodes

20 of 611 episodes

AI Agents Passed the Tests. Real Devices Didn't. with Nick Metcalfe

Cloud device farms make it easy to get started with real device testing. But what happens when you need to scale? Costs climb fast, you wait...

40:57Sep 29, 2026

AI Testing Reality Check: What 13 Founders Refuse to Automate with Joe Colantonio

I asked thirteen people inside AI testing one question: can AI test your software for you? Founders, CTOs, project leads, and quality leader...

29:33Sep 22, 2026

How to Stay Irreplaceable When Agents Write Your Tests with Jonathon Wright

Is AI going to replace software testers, or make them more valuable than they have ever been? Jonathon Wright says both, and in this episode...

34:04Sep 15, 2026

AI Performance Testing: How to Scale Agentic AI with Kandasamy Selvaraj

Everything you knew about performance testing changes when the system you're testing is non deterministic. In this episode of the TestGuild...

43:34Sep 8, 2026

AI Testing Is Bigger Than You Think, 5 Areas Testers Must Own with Swati Seela

Most testers are stuck arguing about whether AI is coming for their jobs. Swati Seela thinks that's a distraction from a much more useful qu...

38:21Sep 1, 2026

Why IoT Testing Proves Manual Testing Never Died with Oleksii Cherkashyn

Manual testing never died. IoT is the proof. In this episode, Joe Colantonio talks with Oleksii Cherkashyn, a QA team lead, automation engin...

35:46Aug 18, 2026

Testing AI: Engineering Confidence in Non-Deterministic Systems with Jason Arbon

In this episode 600 of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, Joe Colantonio talks with Jason Arbon, founder of Testers.ai, Jank.AI and IcebergQA...

53:20Aug 12, 2026

Playwright With AI: How to Automate Tests Without Shipping AI Slop with Andrew Knight

Your developers just got supercharged by AI coding agents. Your test coverage did not. So how do you keep quality high when product code is...

38:03Aug 4, 2026

Test Automation Won't Save Your QA Career, but These Skills Will with Keith Klain

Keith Klain has spent 25+ years leading enterprise quality programs in financial services and is one of the testing industry's most respecte...

45:26Jul 28, 2026

AI Testing Strategy: Stop Being a Cost Center, Start Protecting Revenue with Nandini Srinivasan

Nandini Srinivasan has spent 25 years in the quality industry and leads a global QA organization of over 150 engineers across the US, Canada...

36:43Jul 22, 2026

How to Move from Prompt Engineering to Harness Engineering in Testing with Matt Wynne

Matt Wynne, co-creator of Cucumber and BDD practitioner, joins Joe for the first time in over a decade to talk about what two years inside a...

39:48Jul 14, 2026

Agentic Engineering for Testers: How to Automate Your Way to the Top with Amit Rawat

Amit Rawat is an agentic engineer who spent two decades in QA before shifting fully into building AI agents. He's the creator of PromptWrigh...

43:30Jul 7, 2026

How to Test Any API Without Documentation with Liudas Jankauskas

Most API testing stops at the happy path. The problem is that the bugs that actually hurt you in production are sitting in everything many t...

23:22Jun 30, 2026

Your AI Code Review Is Lying to You (Here's the Fix) with Evan Marshall

Your AI code review tools read the diff. They stare at your code. But they never actually run it. So the bugs that only show up at runtime,...

36:12Jun 23, 2026

AI QA Agents Explained: How Amikoo Helps Testers with Ivan Barajas Vargas

What happens to QA when AI is writing ten times more code than your team can test? That is the exact problem Ivan Barajas Vargas set out to...

34:37Jun 16, 2026

The AI Illusion: Why Testing Still Needs Humans with Joe Colantonio

Everyone is talking about AI replacing testers, writing tests, and transforming software quality. But what if we're asking the wrong questio...

16:05Jun 9, 2026

AI Agents in QA: How to Keep Up with AI-Driven Dev Velocity with Vilhelm von Ehrenheim

AI coding tools promised to make development faster — and they delivered. But here's the problem nobody talks about enough: when you speed u...

35:23Jun 2, 2026

Maestro MCP, AI Mobile Testing That Fixes Its Own Tests with Leland Takamine

What happens when AI agents can not only write mobile app code, but also validate their own work automatically? In this episode, I sit down...

38:10May 19, 2026

AI Testing Costs, How to Prevent Runaway Token Bills with Arthur Hicken

AI-powered testing tools are exploding across software engineering teams… but so are the hidden costs. In this episode, Joe sits down with A...

38:39May 12, 2026

Stop Rewriting Tests: How to Add AI to Selenium and Playwright Without Starting Over with Alex Rodionov

AI-powered testing tools promise faster automation and less maintenance, but most require teams to abandon their existing frameworks. In thi...

30:23May 5, 2026