
ZAPTALK (Automation Unfiltered)
ZAPTALK (Automation Unfiltered) is a monthly podcast for QA leaders, exploring software testing, automation, and emerging technology. It is hosted by Joe Colantonio and features Alex (ZAP) Chernyak, founder of ZAPTEST. Each episode digs into conversations shaping modern testing and automation strategy. The show aims to help listeners cut through the noise and improve their testing practices.
Episodes

Why Are 95 Percent of AI Pilots Failing?
Discover the pitfalls and opportunities of AI in testing and automation.Try AI in Automation for yourself now: https://testguild.me/TALKTOAZAWith industry veterans Costa, Joe Colantonio, and Alex Zap. This episode dives into real-world challenges and strategies to maximize ROI and AI adoption in your organization.🔴 Why 95% of AI pilots are failing, according to the MIT study🔴 How to choose the rig

AI vs Human Consultants: How Automation is Reshaping the Testing Industry
AI is already changing test automation and consultancy, but what does this really mean for the industry? Try AI in Automation for yourself now: https://testguild.me/TALKTOAZAIn this episode, industry experts break down the real impacts of AI on consulting, automation, and business operations—cutting through the hype to what's actually happening.❇️ How AI is transforming and streamlining test

Leading With AI: Adapting Skills for the Next Testing Wave
AI is reshaping the world of software testing and automation—and it's happening faster than you think. Try AI in Automation for yourself now: https://testguild.me/TALKTOAZAIn this episode of ZAPTALK, industry experts break down how AI is transforming workflows, careers, and the way organizations approach technology adoption.❇️ How AI has evolved from its 1950s roots to today's mainstream

From Punch Cards to AI: Exploring America and Entrepreneurship
Dive into the latest ZAPTALK episode as industry veterans discuss the evolution of automation, AI, and the future of testing.Try AI IN Automation for yourself now: https://testguild.me/TALKTOAZAGain firsthand insights from pioneers who have shaped the software landscape and get a candid look at American innovation through their unique journeys. 📌 The journey from assembly language programming on p

Boardroom to QA: How AI is Reshaping Quality Leadership in 2026
Get ready to learn more about going from the Boardroom to QA: How AI is Reshaping Quality Leadership in 2026.Talk with AI AZA Now : https://testguild.me/TALKTOAZAIn this episode of ZAPTALKS, Joe Colantonio joins Alex Chernyak for a high-stakes conversation with two industry trailblazers: Greg Ahern, a veteran C-level exec fluent in boardroom dynamics, and Anna Royzman, a QA visionary with deep exp

How to Build a Culture of Automation
Are you curious about how AI is impacting quality engineering, automation, and the future of testing? Talk with AI AZA Now : https://testguild.me/TALKTOAZAIn this episode, Joe, Alex, and Tatiana discuss practical strategies and real-world challenges facing tech leaders and testers as AI adoption accelerates.Tatiana shares her journey into QA, her perspective on Microsoft’s SDAT role, and why she’s

Find Endless Automation Possibilities In Your Company Now
Join AI expert Paul Grossman as he shares his insights on the future of automation. Talk with AI AZA Now : https://testguild.me/TALKTOAZAAutomation transforms how we work and live, from streamlining business processes to revolutionizing industries. But what's next for this rapidly evolving field? In this exclusive interview, Paul Grossman reveals his predictions for the future of automation a

How AI Will Change Performance Testing Forever
The future of performance testing has arrived, and it's powered by AI. ⚡ Try AI in performance now: https://testguild.me/ZAPTALKDEMOIn this episode, we'll explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the world of software testing and performance automation Listen in to discover:⚡ The significance of performance engineering and its impact on customer satisfaction.⚡ Ex

What is the Role of AI Agents in Next-Gen Software Testing? (ZAPTALK EP 03)
What is the Role of AI Agents in Next-Gen Software Testing?🔴 Try AI in Testing for yourself: https://testguild.me/ZAPTALKDEMOJoin hosts Joe Colantonio and Alex (ZAP) as they explore AI's impact on software quality assurance with special guest Lee Barnes. Discover insights from industry veterans as they discuss trends, tools, and AI's impact on testing.♦️ Lee Barnes shares his journey and

The Secret to Embracing AI and Automation (ZAPTALK EP 02)
Join Alex (ZAP) Chernyak, Joe Colantonio, and David Moses in episode two of ZAPTALK, where they explore the evolving world of automation and AI and have insightful discussions on the latest tools and technologies.🔴 Get Zapped. Try it for yourself: https://testguild.me/zappod Full-time Zap experts assist clients with automation, reducing the need for technical personnel.The role of AI in creating a

End AI Skepticism in Automation Testing (ZAPTALK EP 01)
In this inaugural episode of ZAPTALK, we'll explore groundbreaking advancements in test automation, debunk marketing buzzwords, and highlight how innovative AI features in tools like Zap Test can transform YOUR automation processes. 🔴 Get Zapped try it for yourself: https://testguild.me/zappodOur special guest, Daron Davis, a seasoned expert with three decades of experience in testing and aut
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