Beyond the Leaderboard & AI Evaluations: Rebuilding Trust in Frontier AI’s Stack and Standards

In this session, leading researchers and critical practitioners unpack why current evaluation metrics are increasingly inadequate—and what a new generation of governance-aware, context-specific benchmarks could look like. The next wave of AI leadership won’t be defined by who tops the leaderboard—it will be defined by who aligns best with the world they aim to serve.