Top 8 Automation Testing Trends for 2025 with Joe Colantonio

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About This Episode:

Welcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! I'm Joe Colantonio, your host. In today's episode, we'll discuss the top automation testing trends for 2025.

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Leveraging insights from our comprehensive surveys dating back to 2018 and combining them with ChatGPT's powerful analysis, we're uncovering the future of automation testing.

We'll explore groundbreaking concepts like agentic AI, AI-driven user behavior analysis, the rise of low-code/no-code tools, and the integration of testing with DevOps and SRE practices. Plus, we'll reveal why Python is the must-learn language for testers in 2025 and how tools like Playwright are growing in the new year.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the field, this episode is packed with valuable insights to keep you ahead of the curve. So stay tuned, and let's get into it!

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About Joe Colantonio

Joe Colantonio

Joe Colantonio has over 25 years of experience in software automation testing and is thefounder of Test Guild–a dedicated independent resource for actionable and real-worldtechnical advice from industry experts (blog, video tutorials, podcasts, and online conferences)to help improve your DevOps automation, performance, and security testing efforts. He is thehost ofthe longest-running podcast on automation testing. He has interviewed over 400 industryleaders and is the creator of Automation Guild, the premium, annual online event for testautomation engineers. Joe has also hosted over 500 hours of live online events for some of thebiggest companies in the software testing space. Joe's company, Test Guild, also providesservices to software companies to help them reach a community of highly engaged, growth-oriented, and ambitious audience of 40k+ software testing professionals.

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