# Vendors asking forward deployed engineers to make good on trillion-dollar AI bet

- Source: The Register
- Published: 2026-10-22T08:30:00+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/22/vendors-asking-forward-deployed-engineers-to-make-good-on-trillion-dollar-ai-bet/5304366
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/vendors-asking-forward-deployed-engineers-to-make-good-on-trillion-dol-1280ff/

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