Your One‑Day Immersion Into the Future of AI in Testing
March 5th, 2026 • Online • Free to Attend
AI is transforming how teams build and test software, but it is not always clear what is hype, what is risky, and what is useful. EuroSTAR AI Deep Dive 2026 brings together leading experts in testing, automation, and AI driven development to show you where AI truly delivers value and where human judgement still matters most.
In one focused day, you will get practical insights, real examples, and clear guidance to help you navigate AI in testing with confidence.
Vibe Coding & Vibe Testing: How AI-Powered Shortcuts Create New Problems
David Burns – Head of Developer Advocacy & Open Source, BrowserStack
AI tools can help you code faster, but they can also tempt teams into shipping code they do not fully understand. David explores how vibe coding and vibe testing lead to avoidable bugs and technical debt, along with smart ways testers and developers can keep quality high while still using AI tools effectively. (March 5th, 09:30h CET)
Research and Practice on AI, Automation and Trust in Testing
Kristoffer Nordström & Isabel Evans – Independent
Kristoffer and Isabel bring together research findings and real-world testing experience. This conversation digs into what it really means to trust AI, how teams approach automation today, and what designers of testing tools should consider as AI becomes more deeply integrated. (March 5th, 10:30h CET)
Reality Check : Still needs a human
Elif Gurcuoglu – Delivery Director – adessoy
AI can generate test cases and data instantly, but it still cannot replace human judgement or the curiosity of a skilled tester. Elif explains what AI actually handles well, where it falls short, and how testers can use these tools without losing the value of critical thinking. (March 5th, 11:30h CET)
Beyond Automation: How Agents Amplify (Not Replace) Testers with Agentic QCSD
Lalitkumar Bhamare – Manager – Accenture Song
Lalit introduces Agentic QCSD and shows why simply speeding up old processes is not enough. You will discover how AI agents can amplify your thinking, expand your analysis, and support smarter quality practices without removing the human role.(March 5th, 12:30h CET)
AI-Generated Data: Guardians of Privacy or a Trojan Horse?
Anastasia Simou – Quality Engineering Specialist / Test Data Management Lead – Accenture
Synthetic data feels like a safe solution, but sometimes it carries risks teams overlook. Anastasia highlights the privacy challenges that come with AI generated data and how to use it responsibly so that AI becomes a protector of privacy instead of an unexpected source of exposure. (March 5th, 13:30h CET)
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