The TestGuild News Show is a weekly 10-minute podcast hosted by Joe Colantonio, delivering the latest automation testing, DevOps, security, performance, and SRE news so you can start your week informed and focused.
Each episode breaks down the most important updates, tools, and industry stories impacting software testers, automation engineers, DevOps practitioners, and SREs — with practical context on what matters and why.
If you want a fast, no-hype rundown of what's happening in modern software testing and delivery, grab your coffee and kick off the week with TestGuild.
WebdriverIO, AI Agents, and 7 Questions to Ask Before Trusting AI Testing TGNS197
Faster AI test runs or cheaper ones, which one should you actually pick?
Is your WebdriverIO suite ready for the biggest change the project has made in fifteen years?
Are you still copying CI jobs every time you add a test environment?
Find out more in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Oct 5th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this.
0:00
Intro
0:20
7 AI Questions Webinar
https://testgld.link/coj9D0gO (https://testgld.link/coj9D0gO)
1:34
WebdriverIO v10
https://testgld.link/5k2ERh25 (https://testgld.link/5k2ERh25)
2:57
Multi-Environment Playwright
https://testgld.link/MLgCZJXI (https://testgld.link/MLgCZJXI)
4:20
cypress-performance-ui
https://testgld.link/GRtRvnXO (https://testgld.link/GRtRvnXO)
5:25
Your Test Suite Is a Product
https://testgld.link/lXxmhITO (https://testgld.link/lXxmhITO)
6:30
Alumnium 0.23
https://testgld.link/6aQSFoME (https://testgld.link/6aQSFoME)
7:37
Chaos Engineering in the AI Era
https://testgld.link/dAgiEgWJ (https://testgld.link/dAgiEgWJ)
8:22
Open Sources e2e
https://testgld.link/AfT1pSLW (https://testgld.link/AfT1pSLW)
28 Sept 2026
Playwright MCP vs CLI, Mutation Testing and AI Agents Flying Blind
Playwright MCP or CLI: which one's really eating your AI budget?
If you had 12,000 green unit tests, why would bugs still got through.
AI agents can ship code fast, but can they see what breaks in production?
Find out more in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Sep 27th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this.
0:00
Intro
0:19
Playwright MCP Vs CLI
https://testgld.link/v9Hj8O6R (https://testgld.link/v9Hj8O6R)
1:26
Cypress Observability
https://testgld.link/FfRMrNr (https://testgld.link/FfRMrNr)
2:33
Jev to make rigid tests flex
https://testgld.link/AMnmwslU (https://testgld.link/AMnmwslU)
3:49
Github AI Fuzzing
https://testgld.link/nwJZUFTg (https://testgld.link/nwJZUFTg)
4:46
AI Unit Test aren't real Tests
https://testgld.link/bVLKeYTq (https://testgld.link/bVLKeYTq)
5:59
Mutation Testing Skill
https://testgld.link/LlGVXeQ7 (https://testgld.link/LlGVXeQ7)
7:05
New Book Signals & Levers
https://testgld.link/1kboWcA8 (https://testgld.link/1kboWcA8)
8:06
Raindrop Follow the Money
https://testgld.link/5IqQ9nyw (https://testgld.link/5IqQ9nyw)
8:54
AI Miving Fast Flying Blind
https://testgld.link/Rq5pt7u2 (https://testgld.link/Rq5pt7u2)
21 Sept 2026
5 AI Projects Every SDET Should Be Building, Jev , AI Agent Hacks and more TGNS195
What are 5 projects every SDET should build right now?
Have you seen Google just confirmed its AI model hacked into three real companies during a routine test?
What new AI model claims it can make decisions up to two hundred times faster than existing LLMs?
Find out more in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Sep 21st. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this.
0:00
Intro
0:23
IRL
https://testgld.link/zqH6iQob (https://testgld.link/zqH6iQob)
0:41
Automancer
https://testgld.link/74w1RXMU (https://testgld.link/74w1RXMU)
2:13
5 SDET projects
https://testgld.link/ReBFoqrj (https://testgld.link/ReBFoqrj)
3:36
Intro to Jev
https://testgld.link/8ZPA0Q1Y (https://testgld.link/8ZPA0Q1Y)
4:30
Jev + Playwriight Loop
https://testgld.link/nDG42opX (https://testgld.link/nDG42opX)
5:50
Book: How to Use AI in Testing
https://testgld.link/hAxPkOSr (https://testgld.link/hAxPkOSr)
6:29
Claude CI example
https://testgld.link/3bQds583 (https://testgld.link/3bQds583)
7:49
Gemini AI Hack
https://testgld.link/2q6pq8AN (https://testgld.link/2q6pq8AN)
8:37
Scary AI Story breakdown
https://testgld.link/yAIAgent (https://testgld.link/yAIAgent)
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