Arun Joseph, former head of AI engineering at Deutsche Telekom and founder of Masaic, said at a presentation that enterprises need a new class of 'system of outcomes' and 'agentic compute' to handle m…
Palantir's strong financial performance, with expected revenue exceeding $7.6 billion this year, highlights its success in scaling enterprise AI deployments, a stark contrast to the 70-90% of AI proje…
Arrakis Security raised $8 million in a seed round led by Hetz Ventures on August 2, with participation from ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski, Torq CEO Ofer Smadari, Pentera CEO Amitai Ratzzon, and un…
Ablo, an open-source project on GitHub, introduces an authoritative transaction layer for shared application state in AI applications, enforcing authority, idempotency, conflicts, ordering, and confir…
A new breed of executive, the Forward Deployed Executive (FDX), is emerging to close the gap between AI adoption and actual business value, as evidenced by a case where a non-technical colleague's dev…
Brian Keohane, a former Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer, told an internal session at Flybridge that 95%+ of startups are hiring Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) incorrectly, making it an expensive…
Handshake, the career platform powering 25 million job seekers, 1 million+ employers, and 1,600 educational institutions, is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer I for its Network and Handshake AI Marke…
AI-native startups face a median net revenue retention of 48 percent versus 82 percent for ordinary B2B SaaS, according to ChartMogul's retention report, with retention improving to 85 percent above $…
Palantir CEO Alex Karp, in a July all-hands meeting, called AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic 'wildly unlikable' for refusing to answer questions about IP infringement, but defended Anthropic CEO…
Nvidia launched the Open Secure AI Alliance with more than 40 companies including Microsoft, SpaceX, and Palantir to build and share open source AI security tools, notably excluding OpenAI and Anthrop…
Job postings for forward-deployed engineers surged over 1,000% year-over-year through early 2026, as a study by MIT NANDA found 95% of 300 public enterprise AI projects showed little or no measurable …
Executive search firm Christian & Timbers estimates there are only about 2,000 engineers in the U.S. with the expertise needed to help enterprises see a return on AI investments, and demand for forwar…
Taktile's Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) team, comprising more than 20 engineers across Europe and the US, owns customer outcomes by deploying AI decisioning inside large financial institutions. T…
Y Combinator president and CEO Garry Tan argued that seasoned founders are aging like fine wine, sharing data showing the average age of unicorn founders reached 40 in 2020. The chart from Stanford pr…
OpenAI launched Presence, an enterprise product for deploying voice and chat agents, on July 22, 2026. Unlike self-serve API offerings, Presence is deployed by OpenAI's Forward Deployed Engineers and …
A corporate fad of 'tokenmaxxing'—maximizing usage of AI tokens—is fading as workplaces see costs rise without productivity gains, according to Vincent Gusdorf, head of AI analytics at Moody's Ratings…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the company does not support a ban on open-source AI but called for targeted frameworks to prevent illicit model distillation and development by adversarial entities, c…
The Nasdaq 100 is approaching correction territory as a bearish double top pattern forms below the 50-day moving average, driven by growing skepticism that AI investments will yield returns. The PHLX …
A fierce debate over open-source artificial intelligence is splitting Silicon Valley, ignited by the release of China's Kimi K3 model that rivals top U.S. systems. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang endorsed an …
A coalition of 35 technology companies including NVIDIA, Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI signed a July 24 letter advocating for open-weight AI models, arguing they strengthen safety, accelerate innovation…