QE Conclave 2025 in Hyderabad sets benchmark for AI trust

QE Conclave 2025 in Hyderabad brought together 850+ attendees from 400+ companies to discuss AI trust and Quality Engineering. The conclave featured keynotes, panels, and the launch of ValidAIte, a framework for enterprise AI validation and assurance

Hyderabad: The QE Conclave 2025, which brought together over 850 attendees from over 400 companies, including CXOs, engineering leaders, and quality innovators from India and beyond, concluded in Hyderabad.

Centred on the theme ‘Beyond Assurance: Engineering Trust in the Age of AI’, the event underscored how Quality Engineering is now central to building safe, ethical, and experience-rich AI systems.

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Curated by QualiZeal and sponsors that included BrowserStack, Pcloudly, QApilot, ContextAI, and Synthesized, the conclave marked a turning point for the QE community—culminating in the launch of ValidAIte, an AI validation and trust engineering framework that sets a new benchmark in enterprise assurance, a press release said.

“QE Conclave 2025 wasn’t just a conference—it was a declaration that trust is now the currency of technology,” said Madhu Murty Ronanki, Co-founder and Head of India Operations at QualiZeal.

The conclave featured 7 keynotes and 7 panels, with thought leaders from Southwest Airlines, Everest Group, Pcloudy, BrowserStack, ContextAI, Broadridge, PlatformBuilds, and Mastech Digital, sharing insights across four thematic tracks—Trust Engineering, Agentic Quality, Experience & Business Value, and Hyperscale Engineering.

A key highlight was the CIO panel on “What Leaders Expect from QE in 2025,” which emphasized the growing need for verifiable, responsible AI assurance.

“Enterprises today don’t just want assurance—they want trust,” said Ankit Gupta, Vice President, Everest Group. “QE Conclave 2025 made it clear that the future of Quality Engineering lies in proving the reliability of intelligence.”

The conclave closed with a forward-looking keynote, “Future of QE: From Human Testers to Trust Engineers,” calling on practitioners to shape the next phase of enterprise transformation. Building on this success, QE Conclave will return in 2026, focusing on agentic validation and trust-centric AI engineering at scale.