dotnet showcases how AI-enhanced features in Visual Studio assist developers in writing better tests, improving coverage, and automating quality assurance processes.

AI-Powered Testing in Visual Studio

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape of software testing and quality assurance. In this session, you'll discover how Visual Studio leverages new AI-powered capabilities to:

• Write Better Tests: AI can suggest new test cases based on your code structure and logic, helping you identify edge cases that manual testing might overlook.
• Generate Test Data: Automatically produce realistic and varied test data to enhance your coverage and confidence.
• Identify Bugs: Proactive detection of potential bugs before they reach production using intelligent algorithms.
• Improve Test Maintenance: As your codebase evolves, AI assists in keeping tests up to date and relevant, reducing the risk of stale or broken tests.
• Integrate Seamlessly: These features are designed to work within your existing testing workflow, making adoption simple for any Visual Studio user.

Relevant Microsoft Technologies

• .NET 10 – Unified, Intelligent Platform
• .NET Aspire 13 – Orchestration for Cloud-Native
• ASP.NET Core 10 – Modern Web Development
• C# 14 – Advanced Language Features
• F# 10 – Functional Programming Evolution
• Visual Studio 2026 – Smarter IDE

Additional Resources

• .NET Blog
• .NET Docs
• .NET Q&A
• .NET Learn

Key Benefits

• Enhanced productivity for developers writing and maintaining tests
• Smarter and more effective automated testing workflows
• Proactive identification of code defects early in the development cycle

By adopting these AI-powered testing tools in Visual Studio, development teams can build higher-quality software more efficiently, with comprehensive coverage and faster bug resolution.