In the high-stakes realm of banking, AI systems must maintain exemplary standards in accuracy, fairness, speed, and reliability to preserve customer trust and comply with regulatory requirements. Traditional quality checks are insufficient for large language models, which necessitates comprehensive benchmarking such as the MMLU and Galileo's Agent Leaderboard v2 to evaluate AI performance across various sectors like banking, healthcare, and insurance. Metrics such as algorithm accuracy rate, task success rate, first call resolution rate, response time performance, fraud detection accuracy, customer satisfaction score, bias detection rate, and cost per interaction are critical for assessing AI effectiveness and ensuring that systems can handle complex, real-world challenges. These metrics help identify areas for improvement, maintain high standards, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The importance of AI benchmarking lies in its ability to provide concrete targets for achieving trustworthy AI in financial services, enabling banks to balance operational efficiency with customer satisfaction and regulatory adherence. Galileo's platform offers specialized evaluation and continuous monitoring, assisting banks in transforming AI operations into a competitive advantage through systematic performance assessments and strategic implementation frameworks.