The AI productivity argument is over
- Jul 12
- 1 min read
INC. — There’s a reason why the role of “Forward Deployed Engineer” is suddenly being touted by the AI makers and the AI stakeholders, like AWS and OpenAI. See, AI implementations failed at that 95 percent rate because no one had one of those.
Fine. I had never heard of that role before 2026—specifically June 2026, which is a couple weeks ago—but whatever. I like the idea. These are the fixers, the cleaners. They are Winston Wolfe, or those guys in John Wick, cleaning up after Wick “sorted out some stuff.”
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