The Concealed Price Tag of Test Automation
Source: Gartner Market Guide for Test Automation Tools, 2022; Forrester Enterprise Automation Study, 2023 The promise of test automation promises...
Quality Engineering
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The maintenance myth: what AI test generation costs
Source: Capgemini World Quality Report, 2025; IEEE Empirical Study on AI Test Generation, 2025 (n=400 teams) Functionize, an AI testing...
Manual QA's Last Stand: The Machines Have Already Won
Source: Capgemini/Sogeti World Quality Report 2025-26; Perforce State of Continuous Testing, 2025 In a Perforce industry survey published in 2025,...
The coder's crutch: AI-assisted development's hidden costs
DORA’s 2025 State of AI-Assisted Software Development report, based on data from 39,000 developers across 3,000 organisations, found that AI...
Quality's Second Act: What Software Can Steal from Factories
Source: ASQ; CISQ Cost of Poor Software Quality in the US, 2022; Boeing SEC filings, 2024 Boeing has accumulated more...
Software's Trillion-Dollar Tax: The Cost Nobody Itemises
On 19 July 2024, a faulty content update pushed by CrowdStrike’s Falcon sensor crashed 8.5 million Windows machines worldwide. Delta...