About Parloa Labs

We're researchers, engineers, and builders driven to push the science forward and give back to the community that shapes it.

We believe that as AI becomes increasingly central to how people interact with enterprises and services, understanding how these systems work—and how to make them better—is crucial.

We’re building on Parloa’s foundation of real-world deployment to ask fundamental, critical questions, explore new scientific approaches, and share what we learn with the broader research community.

Our Guiding Principles

Parloa Labs exists to advance the science and practice of artificial intelligence

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Real-world foundation

Our research is grounded in the insights we gain from deploying voice AI agents across industries, languages, and use cases. We study the problems that matter in production.

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Open knowledge sharing

We publish our research openly, share our methodologies, and contribute our learnings to help advance the entire field of AI.

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Responsibility in practice

We study how AI agents behave in complex, real-world settings, and what it takes to get it right. From bias and safety to transparency and trust, we treat responsible development as core to the science.

The People Behind the Work

Meet our core team

Researchers, engineers, applied scientists, and editorial leads who maintain Parloa labs.

Stefan Ostwald

Stefan Ostwald

Co-Founder and Chief AI Officer

Masashi Beheim

Masashi Beheim

VP of Engineering

Mariano Kamp

Mariano Kamp

Senior Principal AI Researcher

Matthäus Koloman Deutsch

Matthäus Koloman Deutsch

Senior Applied Scientist

Galuh Sahid

Galuh Sahid

Machine Learning Engineer

This month's key contributors

Parloa Labs is a collective effort. Each month, we highlight engineers, researchers, and teammates who contributed to our publications and insights.

Pedro Ricardo Castillo Delgado

Pedro Ricardo Castillo Delgado

Staff Data Engineer

Ciaran O'Reilly

Ciaran O'Reilly

Engineering Manager