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The AI Budget Hangover: Why Banks Need Forward Deployed Engineers

Banks face an 'AI budget hangover' as they shift from pilot projects to production, requiring forward deployed engineers to integrate AI into core workflows, according to Lukas Haffer of Forbes Councils. The next phase of AI in banking will be defined by who turns intelligent models into measurable improvements in real banking workflows.

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The AI Budget Hangover: Why Banks Need Forward Deployed Engineers
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By Lukas Haffer, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

Forbes InnovationThe next phase of AI in banking will be defined by who turns intelligent models into measurable improvements in real banking workflows.

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