FDEs: The intersection between AI ambition and execution

Published on October 28, 2025 | Updated on February 1, 2026
FDEs: The intersection between AI ambition and execution
It's execution, not technology, that separates AI leaders from laggards. The most recent guide from Invisible demonstrates how Forward Deployed Engineers integrate with operations to enable AI to function at scale. The updated guide to Invisible reveals: Why the majority of AI projects fail and how the top 5% truly yield returns The distinction between consultants, integrators, and FDEs Actual deployment examples demonstrating accuracy, speed, and quantifiable results How forward deployment scales, when to employ it, and how much it actually costs