Test Guild Podcasts

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

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:37:46 GMT

About This Episode: Cloud device farms make it easy to get started with real device testing. But what happens when […]

Playwright MCP vs CLI, Mutation Testing and AI Agents Flying Blind TGNS196

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:50:42 GMT

About This Episode: Playwright MCP or CLI: which one’s really eating your AI budget? If you had 12,000 green unit […]

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

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:00:32 GMT

About This Episode: I asked thirteen people inside AI testing one question: can AI test your software for you? Founders, […]

5 AI Projects Every SDET Should Be Building, Jev , AI Agent Hacks and more TGNS195

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:29:42 GMT

About This Episode: What are 5 projects every SDET should build right now? Have you seen Google just confirmed its […]

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

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:02:43 GMT

About This Episode: Is AI going to replace software testers, or make them more valuable than they have ever been? Jonathon […]

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

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:48:54 GMT

About This Episode: Everything you knew about performance testing changes when the system you’re testing is non deterministic. In this […]

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

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:24:28 GMT

About This Episode: Most testers are stuck arguing about whether AI is coming for their jobs. Swati Seela thinks that’s […]

Shiplight, New Vibium Release,Pydantic AI and Playwright and More TGNS194

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 01:45:26 GMT

About This Episode: Is 60% of your week going to Playwright maintenance? An AI wrote you hundreds of tests but […]

Why IoT Testing Proves Manual Testing Never Died with Oleksii Cherkashyn

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:32:42 GMT

About This Episode: Manual testing never died. IoT is the proof. In this episode, Joe Colantonio talks with Oleksii Cherkashyn, […]

Latest Selenium, TestMu, 45 Million for Code Validation and more TGNS193

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:54:55 GMT

About This Episode: Three days, 100 speakers, and zero dollars have you register for this agentic testing event yet? Reg […]

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

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:48:09 GMT

About This Episode: In this episode 600 of the TestGuild Automation Podcast, Joe Colantonio talks with Jason Arbon, founder of […]

Playwright MCP Cost, OWASP’s Warning, and the Question Nobody’s Asking TGNS192

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:21:38 GMT

About This Episode: Is Microsoft is quietly steering you off Playwright MCP? OWASP tested 12 AI defenses but most of […]

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

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:13:27 GMT

About This Episode: Your developers just got supercharged by AI coding agents. Your test coverage did not. So how do […]

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

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:32:00 GMT

About This Episode: Keith Klain has spent 25+ years leading enterprise quality programs in financial services and is one of […]

Sauce Labs AURA, Playwright Tracing, Loop Engineering and More TGNS191

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:43:05 GMT

About This Episode: Did you know that more than half of enterprises admit they ship code with known critical defects? […]

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

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:28:41 GMT

About This Episode: Nandini Srinivasan has spent 25 years in the quality industry and leads a global QA organization of […]

Testing AI, Duplicate Test Detection, and the Death of Cucumber TGNS190

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:00:36 GMT

About This Episode: Is your test suite quietly billing you every single time it runs? Your agent wrote 30 new […]

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

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:39:06 GMT

About This Episode: Matt Wynne, co-creator of Cucumber and BDD practitioner, joins Joe for the first time in over a […]

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

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:03:51 GMT

About This Episode: Amit Rawat is an agentic engineer who spent two decades in QA before shifting fully into building […]

How to Test Any API Without Documentation with Liudas Jankauskas

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:32:19 GMT

About This Episode: Most API testing stops at the happy path. The problem is that the bugs that actually hurt […]