48+ min ago   (904+ words) Your weekly roundup of the most important QA, software testing and software delivery launches for banks and financial services firms, alongside investments, acquisitions and other vendor news. This week, DeviQA formalises its approach to testing AI-generated code, GitLab adds governed…...

1+ day, 2+ min ago   (712+ words) Global insurer AXA has embedded artificial intelligence across its core insurance operations, creating new demands for software testing, quality assurance and digital resilience across the highly regulated insurance sector. The transformation has taken more than four years of testing, trials…...

1+ day, 32+ min ago   (1048+ words) An incident report published by the UK’s AI Security Institute found that agents powered by models from OpenAI and Anthropic engaged in sustained, unsanctioned activity directed at real people and organisations. Across 122 test runs, the institute identified 19 unauthorised actions in…...

2+ day, 37+ min ago   (740+ words) If there has been one defining theme running through financial regulation this year, it is that software testing is no longer being treated simply as an engineering discipline. Whether the discussion centres on operational resilience, artificial intelligence, cloud services or…...

2+ day, 38+ min ago   (1076+ words) For banks with complex technology estates, software testing can be delayed long before a test is actually executed. Critical downstream services may be unavailable, external providers may impose long waiting periods and generating suitable test data can take weeks, leaving…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1096+ words) More than a year after the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act became applicable, financial institutions are moving from regulatory preparation to the more difficult task of proving that resilience controls work in practice. Governance structures, policies and documented strategies may…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1512+ words) Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape far more than the speed at which insurance software can be developed. AI agents are increasingly being introduced across claims, underwriting, fraud detection, payments and customer service, creating new questions about how these systems…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (618+ words) As banks deploy AI assistants across customer-service operations, software testing teams are facing a new quality challenge: ensuring that errors do not spread unchecked through increasingly complex AI-driven workflows. The issue has come into sharper focus following Bank of America’s…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1382+ words) Your weekly roundup of the most important QA, software testing and software delivery launches for banks and financial services firms, alongside investments, partnerships and other vendor news. This week, Synthesized targets the test-data gap in enterprise AI validation, Planit tackles…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (1535+ words) UK bank HSBC is strengthening its model-risk, data and technology controls as the financial institution prepares to deploy artificial intelligence more widely, acknowledging that generative and agentic AI introduce new operational, cybersecurity and governance risks. In its latest interim report,…...