Glossary term
Agentic testing
Agentic testing is test automation where an AI agent plans, runs and adapts tests with limited human direction. Instead of following a fixed script, the agent reads the goal, explores the application, decides the next step and reports results, which helps with changing interfaces but needs guardrails and human review.
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