Most firms to ditch vendor FDE AI by 2028: Gartner:

Gartner predicts that by 2028, most companies will move away from vendor Field Deployment Engineering (FDE) for agentic AI. Analyst Mukul Saha recommends blending FDE teams with in-house experts, building clear exit plans, and avoiding 'FDE washing,' where standard consulting is mislabeled as FDE, wasting resources.