Revolutionizing QA with the power of Agentic AI, with QA.tech’s Vilhelm von Ehrenheim - 195071

In this episode of Builders, host Lee Haynes sits down with Vilhelm von Ehrenheim, co-founder and Chief AI Officer at QA.tech, to unpack how Agentic AI is reshaping software development and quality assurance. Vilhelm shares his path from theoretical physics to real-world AI, and explains why successful enterprise AI requires clear ownership, measurable goals, and strong engineering foundations. Together, they explore how AI agents can automate testing, elevate developer tooling, and shift QA roles toward more strategic, technical work—while keeping expectations grounded amid the AGI hype.

Chapters

(00:00) Introduction to Agentic AI and QA Tech
(01:08) Vilhelm’s Journey into AI
(06:17) Understanding Agentic AI
(12:54) Real-World Applications of Agentic AI
(19:22) AI Enablement in Software Development
(25:27) The Future of QA with AI
(29:31) The Evolving Capabilities of AI Agents
(32:23) Challenges in Enterprise AI Adoption
(39:49) Checklist for AI Readiness in Enterprises
(44:14) Shifting Hiring Practices in the AI Era
(52:28) The Future of Agentic AI and Cautionary Insights