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A QA engineer's first AI testing project - FastAPI + local LLM + pytest

DEV.to AIΒ·April 24, 2026

An automation engineer shares their first AI testing project, building a FastAPI service with a local LLM (Ollama/llama3.2) and a pytest suite, prompted by a recruiter's job offer. The goal was to understand the nuances of AI/LLM testing compared to traditional UI/API testing, with the suite's initial success making the learning experience challenging.

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