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Perforce P4 What's New: 2026 Product Updates
LIMITLESS reveals the newest advancements across the Perforce P4 product line and how they break down production barriers and empower teams to move faster than ever before. Our product experts walk through every major update, from intelligent automation to next-generation creative tooling.
We're dropping something BIG at SmartBear!
AI has transformed software development, dramatically increasing velocity. The challenge now is maintaining quality at that speed. Engineering leaders across the industry are searching for a real answer. On March 18, we’re unveiling our solution. Join our livestream for an exclusive product reveal featuring special guest, John Romero. A legend in the industry and the perfect voice to help us unveil what we've been building.
Introducing AI-Powered Automation with Xray's AI Test Script Generation
Test automation is essential for modern software delivery. It supports faster feedback loops, strengthens release confidence, and enables continuous integration at scale. Yet despite its importance, many teams struggle to expand automation at the pace they need. The biggest obstacle is not validating functionality. It is converting structured manual tests into actionable automation scripts. Manual tests already represent validated logic.
Many talk about bringing Al into testing - what makes Katalon stand out?
What makes Katalon stand out is its tester-first approach to AI. Instead of chasing flashy demos, Katalon has spent years co-developing AI capabilities with customers, focusing on how AI fits naturally into real testing workflows. The result is AI that testers can actually adopt and trust, delivering measurable gains in productivity, speed, and efficiency in day-to-day work — Alex Martins, VP of Strategy at Katalon.
Application Migration Simplified: How to Optimize Data for the Cloud
Organizations over the years have seen the writing on the wall: The future is cloud. Now, these companies and their DevOps teams areevolving, innovating, and pursuing new technologies, to gain a competitive edge and create new efficiencies. One of the ways they’re doing this is through application migration to cloud. In this blog, I’ll detail the nuances of application migration and how to best manage data during it, including various challenges and their solutions.
LLM Testing Checklist: 50 Validations Before Production
A financial services startup launched its AI assistant without doing a proper LLM testing checklist. Within 72 hours, it gave three customers dangerous advice, telling them to withdraw their retirement savings and invest in penny stocks. The problem? The advice was completely made up. There was no validation, no factual grounding, just confident and detailed responses that were entirely wrong. The company then spent the next six months addressing regulatory issues and rebuilding customer trust.
SmartBear Application Integrity Core | Redefining software quality for the AI era
Agent-powered code generation is happening at unprecedented speed, creating a growing gap between development velocity and your ability to validate what's being built. This leaves organizations unsure if their applications are doing what's intended or missing what's required. That's why SmartBear delivers application integrity for the AI era – ensuring continuous, measurable assurance that your software just works as intended, with governance to operate at AI speed and scale.
Meet SmartBear BearQ - QA for the Age of AI
The AI revolutionized coding, but software testing hasn’t caught up. Until now. Meet BearQ: QA built for the age of AI. BearQ introduces a new paradigm of autonomous, agentic quality assurance. Instead of static scripts and brittle frameworks, BearQ’s specialized AI agents – the QA Lead Agent, Tester Agent, and Explorer Agent – work continuously to: Testing was a static checkpoint. Now it’s a living, learning system that ensures application integrity.
Benefits Of Test Automation That Improve Release Confidence
The benefits of test automation become clear when software teams start releasing faster than they can manually test. Many engineering teams today face the same challenge: delivery speed is increasing, but validating every change manually takes too long. Test automation helps solve this by running tests quickly, catching bugs earlier, and reducing repetitive manual work so teams can release software with greater confidence.