Evals Track Intro
Conference Context
- Date/time: 2026-06-30 · 10:25am-10:30am
- Track/room: Autoresearch · Main Stage
- Speaker(s): Laurie Voss, Aparna Dhinakaran
- Session type/status: keynote · confirmed
- Track: Autoresearch
- Room: Main Stage
- Session type: keynote
- Status: confirmed
Session Description
No official description published in the schedule data.
Media Evidence
Ship Real Agents: Hands-On Evals for Agentic Applications — Laurie Voss, Arize (speaker-match related prior/adjacent AI Engineer video; captions: English auto-captions).
- youtube Xfl50508LZM transcript — full cached transcript markdown for the related YouTube source.
- Source video:
youtube-Xfl50508LZM - Slide deck: Dense Slides: Ship Real Agents: Hands-On Evals for Agentic Applications — Laurie Voss, Arize — 7 visible slide image(s); 7 HTML recreation(s).
- Additional slide evidence: Slides: Ship Real Agents: Hands-On Evals for Agentic Applications — Laurie Voss, Arize, Reconstructed Slides: Ship Real Agents: Hands-On Evals for Agentic Applications — Laurie Voss, Arize
- Slide-derived themes for
youtube-Xfl50508LZM: phoenix, prompt, settings, general, detect, regressions, change, compare.

Evidence Graph
This evidence graph is generated from currently linked source material: official schedule text, related video pages, cached transcripts, visible slide text, dense/reconstructed slide pages, and AI slide-classification audits.
Media Signals
youtube-Xfl50508LZM— 22,591 transcript words; 6 slide-derived text signals- Transcript signals for
youtube-Xfl50508LZM: evals, eval, data, should, judge, output, whether, phoenix. - Slide-derived themes for
youtube-Xfl50508LZM: phoenix, prompt, settings, general, detect, regressions, change, compare. - Evidence links for
youtube-Xfl50508LZM: youtube Xfl50508LZM, youtube Xfl50508LZM transcript, youtube Xfl50508LZM slides, youtube Xfl50508LZM dense slides, youtube Xfl50508LZM reconstructed slides
Agent Reading Notes
Use these signals to refine the synopsis, topic links, people/company context, and method notes. If a source is a related external video rather than an exact official recording, keep it framed as supporting evidence.
Transcript Status
Related video transcript availability: English auto-captions. Treat this as supporting context, not a recording of this exact scheduled session unless later confirmed. Cached at raw/sources/youtube-transcripts/Xfl50508LZM.txt (22,591 words).
People
Supporting Slides
- youtube Xfl50508LZM slides — extracted from the related public AI Engineer video.
Slide Evidence
- Slide-only cropped deck: youtube Xfl50508LZM dense slides (7 viable slide images).
- Related slide/OCR pages:
- youtube Xfl50508LZM dense slides
- youtube Xfl50508LZM reconstructed slides
- youtube Xfl50508LZM slides
- Slide-derived terms:
phoenix,claude,tome,setting,tracing,alengineer,europe,ages,notebook,cloud,comma,swiss,cheese,braintrust,workos,openal,frage,gers
Synthesis
Synthesized Breakdown
Hi everybody. Uh my name's Laurie Voss. I am head of developer experience at Arize AI. Uh in a former life, I co-founded npm Inc.
Speaker And Company Context
- Laurie Voss — Head of Developer Relations at Arize AI.
- Aparna Dhinakaran — CPO at Arize.
Topics Covered
Derived Links And Source Material
- youtube Xfl50508LZM transcript — transcript markdown; source cache
raw/sources/youtube-transcripts/Xfl50508LZM.txt(22,591 words). - youtube Xfl50508LZM — related YouTube source page.
- youtube Xfl50508LZM slides — slide evidence.
- youtube Xfl50508LZM reconstructed slides — slide evidence.
- youtube Xfl50508LZM dense slides — slide evidence.
Novel Concepts / Clever Methods
- No highlighted novel concept has been detected yet.
Evidence Boundary
This synthesis uses the official schedule plus cached video transcripts. Official AI Engineer World's Fair San Francisco 2026 livestreams and cut videos are primary event video sources for transcript/slide evidence; external, historical, or speaker-matched videos remain supporting context unless manually verified as exact official event recordings.