Mockito in 2050: Will AI Write Your Unit Tests?

The future of unit testing is evolving—fast. With AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot and self-healing test frameworks, developers may soon offload much of their testing work to machines. But what does this mean for Mockito, the beloved Java mocking framework? Will AI write all our mocks? Will tests debug themselves? In this article, we explore: AI-generated mocks (Copilot + …

Apr 21, 2025 - 18:06

The future of unit testing is evolving—fast. With AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot and self-healing test frameworks, developers may soon offload much of their testing work to machines. But what does this mean for Mockito, the beloved Java mocking framework? Will AI write all our mocks? Will tests debug themselves? In this article, we explore: AI-generated mocks (Copilot + …