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# Testing AI Workflows Locally with Testcontainers

Are non-deterministic LLMs making your integration tests flaky and expensive? Discover how to use Testcontainers and mock dependencies to build deterministic, cost-free local test environments for AI workflows.

- **Speakers:** [Anna Chernyshova](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@anna-chernyshova)
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 North America
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Duration:** 28:34
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100387-testing-ai-workflows-locally-with-testcontainers
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