# Testing Skyscrapers, AI Drift, Playwright Agents That Promise to Do It All

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Podcast: [TestGuild News Show: : Weekly Software Testing & DevOps News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/testguild-news-show-weekly-software-testing-devops-news-4835556)
Published: 2025-10-14T05:45:00+00:00
Episode link: https://testguild.com/podcast/news/n171-oct12/
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## Resource

Is the Testing Pyramid holding your team back? AI agents are writing, planning, and even fixing your Playwright tests automaticall, but do they actually save time, or just add complexity? And why are your AI agent tests passing today but mysteriously failing tomorrow? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of Oct 12th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this.

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