Since OpenAI came up with ChatGPT, rumors about the upcoming improvements of Artificial Intelligence are omnipresent. In this article, I want to discuss, if and how we can use chat-bots for software QA and Test Automation. Therefore I want to use ChatGPT. The tool is designed to give detailed answers to questions, using multiple Sources with the ability to summarize complex topics. Before I start to discuss how we can use this technology for Software QA, I want to point out how ChatGPT works. I am not an expert in the field so I had to ask someone who knows exactly what’s going on behind the scenes. I asked the only real expert within the field that I know and that is – you guessed it – ChatGPT itself.

For the Question of how ChatGPT works, I got a response that was a bit too long so I asked it to sum it up into two sentences. Here’s the response: