--- title: "cy.blog()" url: "https://www.cypress.io/blog/page/39" description: "Page 39: Releases, AI-assisted testing, and quality guides from the Cypress team. See what changed, whether it affects you, and how teams ship with confidence." --- # cy.blog() Releases, AI-assisted testing, and quality guides from the Cypress team. See what changed, whether it affects you, and how teams ship with confidence. [Meet cypress tap: give your AI agent the context the Cypress app shows you Cypress AIcypress tap is a new set of CLI command to pull Cypress app context into your terminal. It lets AI agent drive a Cypress open session from the terminal, so it can author new tests, extend existing ones, and read failures the way the Cypress app shows them.Read more](/blog/cypress-tap-cli) [All](/blog)[Releases](/blog/category/Releases) [Community](/blog/category/Community) [Education](/blog/category/Education) [Customer Stories]() [Company](/blog/category/Company) [Meet the 2020 Cypress Ambassadors Cypress Ambassadors are our community network of experts - sharing the benefits of testing with Cypress at events, conferences, meetups, and online. As 2020 begins, we want to take a moment to recognize them for their contributions and share how you can apply to be an Ambassador, too! Read more](/blog/meet-the-2020-cypress-ambassadors) [Testing the Browser Notification API How do you test native browser APIs like Notification? If you don't have a real modern browser during tests, it seems like a challenge. But Cypress controls an Electron or Chrome or (soon) Firefox browser, so your tests can access the real thing. Read more](/blog/testing-the-browser-notification-api) [When Can The Test Stop? Imagine a small "application" that shows Window Confirm popup when the user clicks a button. The HTML might look like this... Read more](/blog/when-can-the-test-stop) [Guest Post: Software tests as a documentation tool Why tests are perfect to tell a story of your code. Read more](/blog/guest-post-software-tests-as-a-documentation-tool) [Asserting Network Calls from Cypress Tests The Cypress Test Runner can "see" everything happening inside the web application under test: DOM elements, cookies, local storage items, location, etc. The Test Runner can also spy on and stub network requests the application is making to its backend API or even to the 3rd party APIs. This blog post shows how easy it is to confirm the network calls from the web app as expected. What Are Network Calls? Network Calls, in the context of web applications, refer to the interactions between the ap Read more](/blog/asserting-network-calls-from-cypress-tests) [Webcast Recording | How Siemens SW Hub increased their test productivity by 38% with Cypress Last week, our VP of Engineering Gleb Bahmutov, and Test Lead for Siemens SW Hub, Murat Ozcan, presented a live webcast... Read more](/blog/webcast-recording-how-siemens-sw-hub-increased-their-test-productivity) [Test Your Web App in Dark Mode Designing a good Dark appearance style takes work, which brings me to the main topic of this blog post - how do you test your web application using a Light or Dark appearance? Read more](/blog/test-your-web-app-in-dark-mode) [Guest Post: I did a Cypress workshop and this is what I learned Note: This post was originally published by Filip Hric \[https://twitter.com/filip_hric\] on Medium \[https://medium.com/@filiphric/i-did-a-cypress-workshop-and-this-is-what-i-learned-8de28b2fbaeb\] . Filip is a QA lead at Slido \[https://cypress-io.ghost.io/blog/p/0d09534f-c558-4166-8e6f-8ae839cadca4/sli.do\], a lifelong IT enthusiast with a background in psychology, and a Cypress \[https://www.cypress.io/\] ambassador. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more](/blog/guest-post-i-did-a-cypress-workshop-and-this-is-what-i-learned) [Use meaningful smoke tests Let's say you cover your application with end-to-end tests. You achieve the elusive 100% code coverage using the Cypress code coverage plugin. Is this enough to guarantee a good user experience? Read more](/blog/use-meaningful-smoke-tests) [Newer posts](/blog/page/38) [Older posts](/blog/page/40)