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C++ conference highlights AI's role in software testing

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A software engineer returned to a C++ conference in London after a two-decade absence to present on "Zero to Deployed." The event featured a talk on AI's role in software testing, highlighting the need to train LLMs in good testing methodologies rather than simply instructing them to generate tests. AI

IMPACT Highlights the need for specific training in AI models for software testing, suggesting a future where AI assists developers more effectively.

RANK_REASON The item is a personal reflection on attending a conference and a talk about AI's role in software testing, fitting the commentary bucket.

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · pjgrenyer ·

    Back to C++ London, without the C++! After more than 20 years away from C++, I returned to speak about Zero to Deployed. It was a great evening, with familiar f

    Back to C++ London, without the C++! After more than 20 years away from C++, I returned to speak about Zero to Deployed. It was a great evening, with familiar faces and an interesting talk from Phil Nash about testing in the age of AI. One important takeaway: LLMs need to be taug…

    LINKS paulgrenyer.blogspot.com/…/back-to-c-lond… paulgrenyer.blogspot.com/2026

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