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The Test Tribe 1st Dubai Meetup

6th December 2023
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM MST

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WHEN

13th December 2025
10:15 AM - 01:00 PM GST

WHERE

IDS Business Center
Adjacent to Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed St, Opp. BurJuman Center, Al Karama – Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Yes, some of us Testing Enthusiasts are also catching up on 24th Nov 2023, 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM MST at Bow Valley Square 2.
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The Tester’s AI Toolbox: GenAI & Agents in Automation

As AI continues to reshape the software landscape, testers are uniquely positioned to harness its potential. In this session, Mohd. Tanweer Ahmed will explore how Generative AI and intelligent agents are transforming the way we test, automate, and deliver quality at scale.

From smarter test case generation to autonomous debugging and healing, discover the practical ways GenAI can boost productivity, improve test coverage, and free up testers to focus on what truly matters – building quality with speed and confidence.

You’ll walk away with actionable insights, examples, and tools that can become part of your AI-powered testing toolbox.

Key Takeaways:

•⁠ Test automation as a strategic pillar of modern software development
•⁠ ⁠How to assess and evolve your team’s maturity in test automation
•⁠ Practical insights from the Test Automation Levels (TAL) model developed by DBServices

Session #1

Mohd. Tanweer Ahmed

Senior SDET HiDubai

Mohd. Tanweer Ahmed is a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with deep expertise in automation frameworks, AI-driven testing, and scalable quality engineering.

He has worked across multiple domains building test architectures that enable continuous delivery and resilience. Passionate about innovation, Tanweer actively experiments with Generative AI and intelligent agents to enhance automation efficiency and accuracy.

Ctrl+Z for Adults

Artificial intelligence is increasingly present in the world of software testing automating tasks, generating tests, and accelerating processes. But how far can it really go? In this talk, we will explore the benefits and risks of using AI in the QA field, discussing why socio-emotional and distinctly human skills remain essential, even in an increasingly automated landscape. A practical and timely reflection on our role in the future of quality.

Key Takeaways:

•⁠ How AI is transforming software testing
•⁠ Tools and real-world examples of AI-driven automation
•⁠ The risks and limitations of relying solely on artificial intelligence
•⁠ The importance of socio-emotional skills in QA
•⁠ Why empathy, creativity, and critical thinking remain irreplaceable
•⁠ The future of QA professionals: technology with consciousness
•⁠ Practical reflections on collaboration between humans and AI

Session #2

Gil Coelho

Scrum Knight (Scrum Master + Software Developer/Tech Lead) Critical Tech Works

Engineer by profession and curious by nature, with over 10 years in the software world. Co-founder and former president of a Toastmasters club and former Portuguese Red Cross lifeguard. Loves to travel and explore new places, especially by motorcycle, car, or even on foot. Passionate about games and everything related to cars, motorcycles, airplanes, and engineering.

Mind Map Driven Testing

Artificial intelligence is increasingly present in the world of software testing automating tasks, generating tests, and accelerating processes. But how far can it really go? In this talk, we will explore the benefits and risks of using AI in the QA field, discussing why socio-emotional and distinctly human skills remain essential, even in an increasingly automated landscape. A practical and timely reflection on our role in the future of quality.

Key Takeaways:

•⁠ How AI is transforming software testing
•⁠ Tools and real-world examples of AI-driven automation
•⁠ The risks and limitations of relying solely on artificial intelligence
•⁠ The importance of socio-emotional skills in QA
•⁠ Why empathy, creativity, and critical thinking remain irreplaceable
•⁠ The future of QA professionals: technology with consciousness
•⁠ Practical reflections on collaboration between humans and AI

Session #3

Pedro Alves

Senior QA Analyst Natixis

With a background in engineering and 12 years in the testing field, Pedro has worked in technology for 27 years across various sectors including television, finance, e-commerce, betting, and currently in1 insurance. Enthusiastic about the financial world, cooking, and outdoor activities — when he’s unreachable, he’s either cycling or at sea.

Rovo on Jira: The Power of AI in Test and Bug Management

Artificial intelligence is increasingly present in the world of software testing automating tasks, generating tests, and accelerating processes. But how far can it really go? In this talk, we will explore the benefits and risks of using AI in the QA field, discussing why socio-emotional and distinctly human skills remain essential, even in an increasingly automated landscape. A practical and timely reflection on our role in the future of quality.

Key Takeaways:

•⁠ How AI is transforming software testing
•⁠ Tools and real-world examples of AI-driven automation
•⁠ The risks and limitations of relying solely on artificial intelligence
•⁠ The importance of socio-emotional skills in QA
•⁠ Why empathy, creativity, and critical thinking remain irreplaceable
•⁠ The future of QA professionals: technology with consciousness
•⁠ Practical reflections on collaboration between humans and AI

Session #4

Magda Rocha

QA Analyst Broadvoice

With around 10 years of experience as a Nurse (with specialization in Maternal Health), Magda transitioned to IT in 2023 — first as an implementation consultant and currently as a QA. She is the founder and former president of a Toastmasters club, participates in Batucada Radical, works as a promoter/hostess at events, and has a special interest in travel, new cultures, and financial literacy.

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