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AI Didn’t Kill Manual QA — It Killed the Boring Half of It

Three years of predictions said AI would replace software testers. Instead, 89% of organizations are experimenting with AI in QA, only 15% have scaled it, AI-generated code has become the industry's biggest new source of bugs — and the testers who remain are being paid more, not less.