Part 3: Building Robust Evaluations for AI Agents

I am the founder of Traversaal.ai, an LLM-based startup dedicated to building scalable, customizable, and cost-efficient AI solutions for enterprises. My work focuses on practical, production-ready AI, far from the flashy, overhyped demos that fail in real-world environments.

With over 15 years of experience in machine learning, my career has spanned three continents and seven countries, working across industries like tech, telecommunications, finance, and retail. As a former Senior Research Manager at Google and Walmart Labs, I have led teams specializing in optimization, NLP, recommender systems, and time series forecasting.

Currently, I serve as an adjunct professor at Stanford Continuing Studies and UCLA, where I bridge the gap between academic research and real-world AI applications. My

Beyond academia, I have been recognized as a Top AI Voice on LinkedIn multiple times, with my work even being featured in

Gabriela de Queiroz is the Founder of f02 labs, where she delivers AI Strategy and Developer Advocacy as a Service to help startups accelerate visibility, product adoption, and market awareness. Previously Director of AI at Microsoft, she advised hundreds of startups on building with AI and driving product adoption, and earlier led AI strategy and open-source initiatives at IBM.

In addition to her industry leadership, Gabriela has taught for Coursera, EdX, and DataCamp, where her courses have reached over 300k learners worldwide. She also founded R-Ladies and AI Inclusive, global communities empowering over 200,000 members.