Many organizations are struggling to balance rapid innovation with high-quality user experiences. From inaccessible interfaces to the "black labyrinth" of generative AI, professionals face the daunting task of building products that are functional, ethical and inclusive.

In this "Best of 2025" episode, host David Carty highlights key insights from a prestigious group of experts. The discussion spans the concept of "digital curb cuts" in accessibility to the challenges of artifact-based testing and the urgent need for responsible AI strategies. Tune in to learn how to truly prioritize the end user and navigate the complexities of modern digital quality.

About the guest:

This episode features a powerhouse lineup of industry thought leaders. Featured guests include Michael Bolton, a world-renowned software testing expert; Lisa Crispin, a pioneer in Agile testing; Sandy Pentland, one of the most-cited scientists in the world; and Nathan Chappell, a leader in AI ethics.

Hosted by David Carty

Produced by David Carty, Samsu Sallah and Joe Stella

Graphic design by Karley Searles

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