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UK retailers face surge in untested code risks for Black Friday

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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UK retailers risk Black Friday outages as 40% deploy untested code, threatening sales and customer trust during peak online demand.
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AWS launches Kiro AI coding assistant with new IDE, CLI tools

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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AWS unveils Kiro AI coding assistant with a new IDE, CLI tools, and features to boost code quality and collaboration for developers and teams.
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GenAI adoption in quality engineering grows but scaling lags

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Nearly 90% of firms pilot generative AI in quality engineering, but only 15% achieve full enterprise-scale adoption, says new World Quality Report.
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AI-driven software delivery reshapes Agile practices worldwide

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Digital.ai's 18th State of Agile Report reveals AI is now central to software delivery, driving a new era of autonomous Agile practices globally.
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Coder unveils Blink, a CLI tool to simplify building AI agents

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Coder launches Blink, an open source CLI tool enabling developers to build, test and deploy AI agents directly from the terminal with ease.
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AI speeds up coding but creates new risks & software delays

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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AI speeds up coding by 63%, but bottlenecks in testing and deployment cause delays, risks, and higher costs, says Harness's study of 900 developers.
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Testlio partners with Bugcrowd & InnoWave on global QA hub

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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Testlio, Bugcrowd and InnoWave launch Testlio Apex Partner Programme, uniting global experts to enhance software quality assurance in fintech and tech sectors.
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Rising data breaches highlight AI privacy & compliance concerns

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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Perforce's report shows 60% of firms faced data breaches in AI and dev environments, raising privacy and compliance concerns as AI adoption accelerates.
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Businesses warned on risks as 'vibe coding' AI tools surge

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Businesses are urged to scrutinise AI 'vibe coding' tools, balancing rapid innovation with risks of security flaws and inefficiencies in live environments.
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AI transforms software testing, but expertise & oversight lag

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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AI use in software testing has doubled to 60%, but 80% of organisations still lack the expertise needed for effective AI testing management.
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UK government eyes GBP £45 billion savings with AI-assisted coding

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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The UK government aims to save GBP £45 billion by using AI-assisted coding to boost civil service productivity and modernise public services.
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UK manufacturers face costly software failures amid digital push

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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Six in ten UK manufacturers expect costly software failures in 2025 as digital delivery speeds up, risking annual losses of up to GBP £773,000.
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LambdaTest debuts AI tool platform for rapid validation

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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LambdaTest launches private beta of its Agent-to-Agent Testing platform, speeding AI agent validation by up to 70% with advanced multi-agent evaluation.
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GlobalLogic unveils VelocityAI Testing to boost software quality

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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GlobalLogic launches VelocityAI Testing, a GenAI-driven tool designed to enhance software quality and speed up delivery for complex digital projects.
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Most software executives plan custom AI agents to drive change

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
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Most software executives, 93%, plan to develop custom AI agents to boost productivity, enhance digital services, and drive innovation across industries.
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UK leads Europe in adoption of agentic AI for software gains

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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UK leads Europe with 47% of firms adopting agentic AI to boost software productivity, outpacing France and Germany amid global AI investment surge.
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AWS brings vibe coding to the Enterprise with spec-driven Kiro IDE tool

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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AWS unveils Kiro, an AI-powered IDE that transforms prototypes into production-ready code with spec-driven development and automated workflows.
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Harness launches AI Test Automation for faster DevOps testing

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Harness launches AI Test Automation to speed up DevOps testing, cutting test creation time by 90% and boosting automation coverage for faster releases.
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GitLab & IBM launch platform to modernise mainframe DevOps

Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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GitLab and IBM launch GitLab Ultimate for IBM Z to modernise mainframe DevOps with native CI/CD and unified workflows on IBM z/OS.
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Fragmented DevOps & poor developer experience cost millions

Sat, 21st Jun 2025
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Poor DevOps and fragmented developer experiences cost enterprises millions annually through lost productivity, delays, and heightened security risks, says Harness report.