We Replaced QA with AI. Now What ?: A Survival Manual for the Post-Tester Era

<p>We Replaced QA with AI. Now What? is a clear-eyed examination of what really happens when organizations remove human judgment from quality and replace it with automation metrics and artificial intelligence.</p><p>This is not a book about tools frameworks or best practices. It is a book about responsibility - what happens when quality loses ownership when decisions are delegated to dashboards and when failure becomes silent instead of visible.</p><p>Drawing from real organizational patterns across the shift from manual testing to automation to AI-driven systems Soumen Deb exposes the hidden cost of speed: defects that don&rsquo;t disappear accountability that dissolves and systems that behave correctly while doing the wrong thing.</p><p>Inside you&rsquo;ll uncover:</p><p>Why &ldquo;AI-handled quality&rdquo; creates invisible failure<br/>How hallucinations silent defects and misplaced trust emerge<br/>The new quality roles no one planned or budgeted for<br/>Why quality is no longer a testing problem-but a leadership one<br/>Written for engineering leaders product owners architects and anyone responsible for releasing systems they don&rsquo;t fully understand this book doesn&rsquo;t offer comfort. It offers clarity.</p><p>Because in the AI era quality doesn&rsquo;t vanish.</p><p>It goes quiet.</p><p>And silence is the most dangerous failure mode of all.</p>