Note key dates from MS's page:
July 2026 (planned): Broad rollout of the tenant setting begins. Workspace behavior inherits this setting and can be overridden by workspace admins where supported.
October 2026 (planned): Microsoft plans to begin enabling the tenant setting by default in phases, subject to rollout readiness.
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Early Q1 2027 (planned): Microsoft plans to begin removing ODBC drivers from the service, subject to rollout readiness. If you need to stay on ODBC (Implementation="1.0" or workspace setting Off), you must use a gateway to continue running queries with ODBC.
Spring 2027 (planned): The ODBC drivers referenced in this article are planned to no longer ship with Power BI Desktop or the gateway.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-query/transition-to-adbc
