OpenAI Launches On-Site Engineering Team
YvesMulkers · x · 2026-07-12
OpenAI has created a new division tasked with embedding engineers directly into client companies to help them successfully deploy and operationalize AI.
The post notes that BCG launched a similar "on-site AI engineer" model this spring. The author concludes that software alone is no longer enough—even vendors are acknowledging that customers need hands-on, on-site engineering support to truly get value from AI.
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