The AI age will demand customized agents 100x more than the data age did
Palantir solved a critical problem in the data age — unifying data sources and visualizing them in unique ways. The AI age is going to demand that same level of customization one hundred times over, because every single company is going to need customized agents tailored to their specific workflows. That's why forward deployed engineers are seen as a massive reason why AI is going to be genuinely powerful for businesses, not just a generic productivity layer.
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