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Week 3 of Testing Challenge is Live!

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Testing, Reimagined by Intelligent AI.

The premier AI-driven testing conference for 20,000+ quality engineers — featuring agentic workflows, live challenges, and the future of software quality.

🌏 Global: May 12–14, 2026  |  7:30 AM PT

 🇮🇳  APAC: May 13–15, 2026  |  10:00 AM IST

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WHY ATTEND

Explore the next frontier of AI‑driven innovation

Breakpoint 2026 — where 20,000 attendees come together to learn, connect, and shape the future of software testing.

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Compete in Live Challenges

Connect with the Elite

Master the AI Frontier

Dive into agentic workflows and autonomous tech moving the needle in software quality engineering.

Break real-world code in high-stakes challenges and win massive prizes alongside the best in the field.

Network with 20,000 peers and experts shaping the global quality movement across industries.

SPEAKERS

Meet our extraordinary lineup

Lena Nyström

Gaurav Khurana

Harit Narke

Saloni Tongia

Lead QA Engineer

InfoBeans

CEO

Test Scouts AB

Sr. Test Consultant

Microsoft

Lead Software Engineer

Mastercard

Priyanka Halder

Sr. Manager, AI Engineering

Deloitte

Andrew Knight

Sr. Director of Product

Cycle Labs

Julio de Lima

QA Engineering Manager

Capco

Pramod Yadav

Test Engineering Manager

Test Engineering Manager

Ashley Hunsberger

Testing Strategy Leader


Siddhant Wadhwani

SDET Manager & Head - AI

Newfold Digital

Jenna Charlton

Developer Advocate

BrowserStack

Akhil Gundawar

Director of Product

BrowserStack

David Burns

Head of Developer Advocacy

BrowserStack

Sachin Jain

Group Product Manager

BrowserStack

Mirza Sisic

QA Consultant

TestOps

Kapil Jain

QA Automation Engineer

PayPay India

Nakul Aggarwal

CTO & Co-founder

BrowserStack

Jason Huggins

Founder

Selenium & Vibium

Bob Fornal

Senior Solutions Developer

Leading EDJE, Inc.

Elias Pardo

Quality Engineering Expert


Naveen Khunteta

Founder

Naveen AutomationLabs

Brittany Stewart

Quality Engineer

QualityWorks Consulting

Avinash Ahuja

Manager Solution Architect

NVIDIA

Keith Klain

Director of Quality Engineering

KPMG

Rahul Parwal

Test Specialist

ifm

Marc Boroditsky

Technology Leader

Nebius

Dhimil Gosalia

VP of Products

BrowserStack

Ahmad Waqar

Lead Engineer - QA & PMI


Ritesh Arora

CEO & Co-founder

BrowserStack

SCHEDULE

Learn something new everyday

AGENDA

Day 1 — May 12, 2026

7:30 AM

[Keynote]

Opening Keynote: The Future of Testing, Unveiled

Join Ritesh as he unveils exciting new launches, showcases powerful AI-driven capabilities, and shares a bold vision for how intelligent automation and autonomous workflows are transforming the way teams build, test, and ship software.

8:30 AM

[Fireside Chat]

Beyond the Pyramid: Reimagining Test Automation Architecture in 2026

Many teams have outgrown the traditional test automation pyramid. Explores redesigning automation strategy using service virtualization, contract testing, and observability-driven feedback loops.

9:00 AM

[Keynote]

Low-Code, No-Code Automation at Scale: Hype or Hard ROI?

Can LCNC tools truly scale across enterprise-grade systems? How teams operationalized low-code automation for faster onboarding, cross-functional collaboration, and reduced maintenance overhead.

9:15 AM

[Break]

Reset & Refresh

Short 10-minute break. Explore virtual booths, visit lounges, connect with technical experts.

9:30 AM

[Panel]

Observability-Driven Testing: Using Production Signals to Build Better Tests

Forward-thinking teams feeding logs, traces, and metrics back into test design. How integrating observability into CI pipelines helped detect silent failures earlier.

10:10 AM

[Keynote]

Manual Testing in an AI World: Why Human Insight Still Wins

As AI accelerates automation, exploratory and risk-based testing become more strategic. How companies empower manual testers with AI copilots to uncover edge cases automation consistently misses.

10:30 AM

[Break]

Reset & Refresh

Short break. Explore virtual booths and lounges.

10:40 AM

[Fireside Chat]

Test Automation Without the Bloat

How a high-growth SaaS company audited, refactored, and streamlined a 5,000+ test suite to eliminate redundancy, reduce CI runtime by 50%, and dramatically improve signal quality.

11:10 AM

[Panel]

Scaling QA from 5 to 150 Testers: What Broke, What Worked

Engineering leaders share operational and cultural changes required to grow from a small QA team to a global quality engineering organization.

11:50 AM

[Keynote]

Agentic Testing in the Wild

Real-world stories from teams piloting agent-driven testing workflows — governance frameworks, human-in-the-loop safeguards, validation strategies, and measuring trust and ROI.

12:20 PM

[Fireside Chat]

Building Psychological Safety in Test Reviews

How leaders redesigned review rituals to encourage healthy dissent, elevate junior testers, and foster inclusive discussions around defects and risk.

12:30 PM

[Fireside Chat]

Women in Testing: From Participation to Power

Organizations moving beyond diversity statements to measurable structural change — mentorship, sponsorship, transparent promotion frameworks, and allyship training.

1:00 PM

[Panel]

LCNC vs Code-First Automation: Finding the Right Balance

Hybrid models combining accessibility with engineering rigor. Decision matrices, onboarding strategies, and governance models balancing speed with scalability.

1:40 PM

[Closing]

Key Takeaways: Building the Foundation for Intelligent Testing

Distilling the most powerful insights from Day 1 — from autonomous workflows to smarter automation architectures — into a practical action plan.

Day 2 — May 13, 2026

7:30 AM

[Keynote]

From Intelligent Tools to Intelligent Teams

How forward-thinking organizations move beyond tool adoption to operational reinvention — AI-driven automation, observability, and low-code frameworks reshaping team structures.

8:30 AM

[Fireside Chat]

Rebuilding Automation After a Monolith Breakup

How leaders shifted toward service-level contracts, redesigned integration coverage, and prevented duplicated effort after breaking a monolith into microservices.

9:00 AM

[Keynote]

From Reactive QA to Predictive Quality Engineering

How defect trends, production telemetry, and AI-driven pattern recognition informed sprint-level testing priorities, reducing escaped defects and improving release confidence.

9:15 AM

[Break]

Reset & Refresh

Short break. Explore virtual booths and lounges.

9:30 AM

[Panel]

The Future of Manual Testing

How exploratory testing, domain expertise, and risk-based thinking are evolving in an AI-assisted world — redefining manual testing roles toward critical thinking and product insight.

10:10 AM

[Keynote]

Accessibility as a Competitive Advantage

How one product org embedded accessibility into design reviews, sprint rituals, and engineering KPIs — turning compliance into a differentiator with measurable outcomes.

10:30 AM

[Break]

Reset & Refresh

Short break. Explore virtual booths and lounges.

10:40 AM

[Fireside Chat]

When Observability Exposed Our Testing Blind Spots

How logs, traces, and user behavior metrics exposed critical coverage gaps in pre-release testing, and how teams closed feedback loops between SRE and QA.

11:10 AM

[Panel]

LCNC vs Code-First Automation: Finding the Right Balance

Hybrid models combining accessibility with engineering rigor — decision matrices, onboarding strategies, and governance models balancing speed with scalability.

11:50 AM

[Keynote]

Inclusive QA Teams Perform Better — Here's the Data

Measurable outcomes linked to inclusive hiring, mentorship pipelines, and allyship practices. Structural changes that improved both culture and performance metrics.

12:20 PM

[Fireside Chat]

What We Learned After Deleting 1,000 Tests

How leaders removed nearly 30% of their suite — resulting in faster pipelines, fewer false positives, and higher trust in automation.

12:30 PM

[Winner]

Celebrate the Champions: Recognizing Excellence in Testing

Live challenge winners, standout contributors, and the most impactful Chapter Leaders across cities recognized for pushing quality engineering forward.

1:00 PM

[Closing]

What Comes Next: Turning Insight into Impact

Tying together the human and technological threads of transformation — biggest mindset shifts and emerging patterns shaping the future of quality engineering.

Day 3 — May 14, 2026 (Lightning Talks)

9:00 AM

[Lightning Talk]

How We Cut CI Time by 60% Without Reducing Coverage

Redesigning parallelization, eliminating redundant test paths, and smart tagging for risk-based execution — structural shifts that dramatically reduced CI time.

9:10 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Turning Production Bugs into Automated Test Assets in 48 Hours

A lightweight framework for converting real production defects into permanent regression guards within two days of resolution.

9:20 AM

[Lightning Talk]

From Selenium Sprawl to Structured Governance

Automation standards, code review rubrics, and ownership models to regain control without slowing innovation.

9:30 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Embedding Accessibility Checks into Every Pull Request

Accessibility from quarterly audit to daily habit — automated scans, severity thresholds, and developer-friendly reporting in PR workflows.

9:40 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Using Observability Data to Prioritize Regression Tests

How production logs and usage data informed regression prioritization, leading to smarter execution and faster feedback cycles.

9:50 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Replacing 30% of Manual Regression with Low-Code Automation

Empowering manual testers through a low-code framework — balancing governance with flexibility without overcomplicating the stack.

10:00 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Introducing AI Copilots to Manual Testers

How AI assistants helped manual testers generate test ideas, edge cases, and documentation faster while preserving human judgment.

10:10 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Observability Alerts as Test Triggers

Connecting monitoring alerts to dynamic regression runs — creating a proactive quality feedback loop triggered by production signals.

10:20 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Designing an Inclusive Hiring Loop for QA Roles

Structured interview rubrics, diverse panels, and bias-aware evaluation frameworks for more equitable QA teams.

10:30 AM

[Lightning Talk]

Our 90-Day Pair Testing Experiment

Structured developer-tester pairing for three months led to earlier defect detection, fewer reopens, and stronger shared ownership of quality.

REGISTER

Secure Your Spot at Breakpoint 2026

Join 20,000+ quality engineering professionals for 3 days of insights, challenges, and connections.

🌏 Global Track

May 12–14, 2026 | 7:30 AM PT

🌏 APAC Track

May 13–15, 2026 | 10:00 AM IST

🏆 Live Challenges

Compete for prizes in real-world code challenges

🎤 30+ World-Class Speakers

Disney, NVIDIA, KPMG, Emirates, BrowserStack & more

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