A Day in the Life of a Forward-Deployed Engineer

SUMMARY: What does a Forward-Deployed Engineer actually do? And what about deploying AI Harness? Let’s dig into the real-world with these evolving AI concepts and technologies. SHOW: 1039SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Enterprise AI Show #1039 TranscriptSHOW VIDEO: https://youtu.be/QY0fqu2O84MSHOW SPONSORS:OutShift by Cisco - “Scaling Out Superintelligence”  The Internet of Cognition architectureShareGate - ShareGate Protect. Microsoft 365 Governance, we got this!Nasuni - Activate your data for AI and request a demoSHOW NOTES:Mozilla Thunderbolt launched Mozilla Thunderbolt (homepage)Topic 1 - Welcome to the show, tell us a bit about your background and what you focus on these days.Topic 2 - Let’s talk about the role of Forward Deployed Engineer, it’s being talked about a lot, but you’re living in that world now. What problems are FDEs usually tasked with trying to solve, or new things to implement?Topic 3 - We’ve seen other roles (DevOps, PlatformEng, etc.) that evolved from other roles or skills. What type of background lends itself to success in FDE? What skills are needed going forward?Topic 4 - You’re also working on some AI harness implementations. What can you tell us about those challenges and the technologies behind the harness?Topic 5 - At what point does an AI harness make sense for a company? What types of AI challenges typically require those next steps? Topic 6 - Working in the middle of this evolving AI space, what are some perspectives you’ve gained over the last 6-12 months? What do you wish you knew ahead of time? FEEDBACK?Email: show @ the enterprise ai show dot comeBluesky: @TheEntAIShow.bsky.socialTwitter/X: @TheEntAIShowInstagram: @TheEntAIShow