

Validation at Generation Speed: Building Agentic QA Workflows for the AI-Native SDLC ...And Why the "Wait-and-Automate" Model is Officially Dead
For two decades, the QA industry followed a predictable rhythm: developers write code, testers wait for a stable build, and automation engineers eventually script the validation. But in the age of AI, that rhythm has become a bottleneck. When code is being generated in seconds, your testing cannot afford to take days.
The game has changed. We are moving from tool-centered automation to Agentic Quality Engineering. Join us for an architectural deep dive into how to build a QA ecosystem that doesn't just "test" software, but evolves alongside it.
🔍 Why This Session Matters Traditional QA frameworks are shattering under the pressure of AI-driven development. If you aren't building workflows that automatically generate test cases, create self-maintaining automation, and execute within the same sprint, you're already behind. This session moves past basic prompt engineering to explore the structural shift toward Agentic QA—where AI agents don't just help you write scripts, they orchestrate the entire quality lifecycle.
What we'll cover:
The Death of the Manual Cycle: Why the traditional "Shift-Left" isn't enough and why we must move toward "Continuous Validation."The Playwright + MCP Revolution: How to use Model Context Protocol (MCP) to allow AI to "see," "explore," and "reason" through your application like a human user.Building Agentic Workflows: A blueprint for creating self-healing frameworks that refactor and adapt in real-time as the UI changes.Quality at Generation Speed: How to integrate GenAI to produce test data, scripts, and documentation at the same velocity as AI-generated code.
💡 Key Takeaways By the end of this session, you will be equipped to:
Architect an intelligent testing agent workflow tailored for an AI-native SDLC.Leverage the latest Playwright features (Video receipts, Frame streaming) to build a "trust layer" for AI testing.Transition your team from manual script maintenance to high-level quality orchestration.Implement self-maintaining test frameworks that reduce maintenance costs by up to 60%.
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🎙️ About the Speaker Qtp Sudhakar (Sudhakar Kakunuri) Founder of Vibe TestQ | Author | Global QE Visionary
With over 21 years of experience spanning the evolution of testing—from WinRunner and QTP to Playwright and GenAI—Sudhakar is one of the most recognized names in the global testing community. The author of "Cracking QTP Interview," he has trained over 1,000 engineers at Oracle alone and thousands more worldwide.
As the Founder of Vibe TestQ, Sudhakar is currently on a mission to help organizations dismantle outdated QA silos and adopt Agentic Quality Engineering. He is a veteran architect who specializes in building the "intelligence" behind the tools, ensuring that quality isn't just a phase, but a continuous, AI-powered system.
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