1. Rise of AI
    1. Concerns of Job loss
    2. Recent Example: ChatGPT will replace tasks of programmers and testers
  2. Debunking Myth: Will Technology Really Replace Humans?
    1. This is not new
    2. In 1960s, Fear that Calculators will take away the jobs of:
      1. Accountants
      2. Mathematicians
      3. Statisticians
      4. Economists, etc.
    3. Reality of Tech Jobs. They involve:
      1. Thinking
      2. Learning
      3. Social Interaction
      4. Investigations
      5. Debiasing
      6. Debugging
      7. Analysis
      8. Much more...
    4. AI can't replace creative and critical thinking of humans
    5. AI will enable smarter ways of working
    6. ChatGPT can't replace
      1. Interpretation of context
      2. Critical thinking
  3. The Exclusivity of Human Testers: What Makes Them Indispensable?
    1. Exploring Requirements
      1. Taking notes
      2. Ask questions
      3. Offer ideas and suggestions
      4. Look beyond Requirements
      5. Compare multiple sources
      6. Ensure software meets the needs of the end user
      7. Pro Tip
        1. To store valuable and diverse information, you need powerful tools like TestGear
    2. Bug Advocacy
      1. Identify and Report Bugs
      2. Assess Risks
      3. Requires
        1. Deep understanding of software
        2. Effective communication with stakeholders
    3. Usability Evaluation
      1. On Multiple Factors
        1. Learnability
        2. Efficiency
        3. Satisfaction
        4. Error Proofing
        5. Utility, etc.
    4. Learn from Serendipity
      1. Adjust test approach based on:
        1. . Scope
        2. Judgment
        3. Risks
        4. Blocking areas
        5. Resources
        6. Time available, etc.
      2. Flexibility & Adaptive Solutions help in long run.
        1. Flexible test management tool which works seamlessly with modern bug trackers, CI/CD systems, etc.
    5. Systematic Exploration
    6. Tuning Testing to Context
      1. Adjust Approach
        1. Project
        2. Product
        3. Team
        4. Business
    7. Question Assumptions
      1. Think critically about Software usecases
      2. Uncover potential issues
      3. Dig deeper into
        1. Testing Mission
        2. User Personas
        3. Risks
        4. Competitors
  4. Mindmap By: Rahul Parwal