I attended the BugBash 2026 these last two days, and had a blast. Here are my notes from the first keynote. I will try to find time to publish my notes from the other talks in the coming days.Keynote: We won, what now?Will Wilson, Co-founder & CEO @ AntithesisThe Antithesis team opened with a great animation/teaser clip, then Will took the stage. Here is the summary of his talk. This is not a software testing conference. This is about building reliable software by any means: testing, observability, formal methods, people/culture, better languages. He shows a meme of fantastic five or something using their rings, they invoke this giant warrior.Time to acknowledge the elephant in the room. A new contender emerges: AI!!We are now taking a fundamentally unreliable system (AI) to make the systems we are developing reliable. And it is working somehow?! There is a vibe quality to it. When the cost of software generation goes down drastically, you can do a whole lot of it as per Jevons'…
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