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The API testing gap: How AI-accelerated development challenges software quality

calendar_today May 18, 2026 domain smartbear

The uncomfortable truth about AI and software quality While AI accelerates development velocity by a factor of ten, a critical consequence remains: testing hasn’t kept pace. According to SmartBear research, 70% of software professionals report that their application quality has already degraded due to AI-accelerated development. Even more concerning, 60% have experienced quality issues in the past year as development velocity outstrips testing capacity.

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