QA Fundamentals · Senior · Question 72 of 76
What is the role of exploratory testing in a highly automated pipeline?
- 1None, since automation already checks everything
- 2Re-running the automated tests by hand for confirmation
- 3Finding new risks that automation, by design, doesn't look for
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Correct answer: Finding new risks that automation, by design, doesn't look for
Explanation
Automated checks confirm known expectations. Exploration finds the unexpected, and its findings feed new automated checks.