Laurel Orr

AI Staff Software Engineer

Laurel Orr is an AI Staff Software Engineer and Tech Lead at Stacklok, where she focuses on building AI-powered software development tools. With a career spanning research and industry, she brings deep expertise in machine learning, large language models, and applied AI for structured data. Before Stacklok, she served as an AI Staff Software Engineer at Alation and was a Founding Engineer and Head of ML at Numbers Station AI, where she helped shape the company's core AI capabilities from the ground up. Laurel holds a postdoctoral research background from Stanford University, where her work centered on LLM training and AI applications for structured data.

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February 03, 2026

Policy control for MCP servers in Claude Code with Stacklok

Stacklok adds centralized governance to MCP servers used by Claude Code. Apply policy controls, track usage, and ensure agents only run approved, secure tools.

January 13, 2026

Governing MCP Servers in Cursor with Stacklok

Stacklok brings enterprise-grade security and governance to MCP servers in Cursor. Enforce policies, audit usage, and enable safe, powerful AI automation.