Glossary

What Is Autonomous Testing?

Definition

AI agents that discover, generate, execute, and maintain tests with limited human intervention.

Why it matters

Traditional test automation requires humans to write, update, and triage tests. Autonomous testing promises to close the gap between code changes and test coverage automatically.

How teams handle it today

Most are exploring but few have adopted. Tools like QA.tech and Momentic claim autonomous capabilities. 75% of orgs call it "pivotal" but only 16% have adopted.

How Zerocheck approaches it

PR-diff-aware agents analyze what changed, generate targeted test suggestions, and produce evidence artifacts from approved runs.

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