Cem Dilmegani
Cem's work at AIMultiple has been cited by leading global publications including Business Insider, Forbes, Morning Brew, Washington Post, global firms like HPE, NGOs like World Economic Forum and supranational organizations like European Commission. [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
Professional experience & achievements
Throughout his career, Cem served as a tech consultant, tech buyer and tech entrepreneur. He advised enterprises on their technology decisions at McKinsey & Company and Altman Solon for more than a decade. He also published a McKinsey report on digitalization.He led technology strategy and procurement of a telco while reporting to the CEO. He has also led commercial growth of deep tech company Hypatos that reached a 7 digit annual recurring revenue and a 9 digit valuation from 0 within 2 years. Cem's work in Hypatos was covered by leading technology publications like TechCrunch and Business Insider. [6], [7]
Research interests
Cem's work focuses on how enterprises can leverage new technologies in AI, agentic AI, cybersecurity (including network security, application security) and data including web data.Cem's hands-on enterprise software experience contributes to his work. Other AIMultiple industry analysts and the tech team support Cem in designing, running and evaluating benchmarks.
Education
He graduated as a computer engineer from Bogazici University in 2007. During his engineering degree, he studied machine learning at a time when it was commonly called "data mining" and most neural networks had a few hidden layers.He holds an MBA degree from Columbia Business School in 2012.
Cem is fluent in English and Turkish. He is at an advanced level in German and beginner level in French.
External publications
- Cem Dilmegani, Post-AI Banking: Millions of jobs at risk as banks automate their core functions. International Banker.
- Cem Dilmegani, Bengi Korkmaz, and Martin Lundqvist (December 1, 2014).Public-sector digitization: The trillion-dollar challenge, McKinsey & Company.
Media, conference & other event presentations
- Answers to Korea24's questions on job loss due to AI, Korea24
- Real Estate and Technology, presented by Hofstra University’s Wilbur F. Breslin Center for Real Estate Studies and the Frank G. Zarb School of Business in 2023 and 2024.
- Radar AI session (June 22, 2023): "Increasing Data Science Impact with ChatGPT".
- Generative AI Atlanta meetup: Generative AI for Enterprise Technology.
Sources
- Why Microsoft, IBM, and Google Are Ramping up Efforts on AI Ethics, Business Insider.
- Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI to pursue artificial intelligence that’s smarter than we are, Washington Post.
- Empowering AI Leadership: AI C-Suite Toolkit, World Economic Forum.
- Science, Research and Innovation Performance of the EU, European Commission.
- EU’s €200 billion AI investment pushes cash into data centers, but chip market remains a challenge, IT Brew.
- Hypatos gets $11.8M for a deep learning approach to document processing, TechCrunch.
- We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI startup Hypatos used to raise $11 million, Business Insider.
Latest Articles from Cem
Top AI Note Takers Tested: Motion, Fellow, Otter, and TL;DV
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Top 10 VisualCron Alternatives
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Python Job Scheduling: Methods and Overview
Automating repetitive tasks is essential for efficiency, whether you’re running a small script or managing large-scale applications. Python job scheduling enables you to execute tasks automatically at specific times or intervals, thereby reducing manual effort and enhancing reliability.
15+ Use Cases & AI Applications of Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality (AR) is a digital media platform that allows the user to integrate virtual context into the physical environment in an interactive, multidimensional way. Implementing AI enhances the AR experience by allowing deep neural networks to replace traditional computer vision approaches, and add new features such as object detection, text analysis, and scene labeling.
Compare Top 28 Legal AI Software by Pricing
In the last 2 decades, I worked with enterprises as a consultant and tech vendor to deploy advanced analytics & AI solutions. I looked into more than 50 legal tech companies using generative AI and categorized the leading products.
RPA for Mac: 13 RPA tools That Can Run on Mac
RPA is a popular automation technology with various tools available across different platforms. The chart above shows that Windows dominates search interest for RPA platforms, which explains why many RPA tools primarily target Windows. Finding an RPA solution specifically designed for macOS becomes challenging. But that doesn’t mean RPA for Mac doesn’t exist.
AGI Benchmark: Can AI Generate Economic Value
AI will have its greatest impact when AI systems start to create economic value autonomously. We benchmarked whether frontier models can generate economic value. We prompted them to build a new digital application (e.g., website or mobile app) that can be monetized with a SaaS or advertising-based model.
Top 5 Open Source Database Monitoring Tools
Commercial database monitoring tools often promise polished user interfaces and dedicated enterprise support. Open-source solutions are increasingly chosen for their transparency, cost-effectiveness, community-driven innovation, and flexibility. We’ve analyzed both approaches to understand the current landscape.
Cloud GPUs for Deep Learning: Availability& Price / Performance
If you are flexible about the GPU model, identify the most cost-effective cloud GPU based on our benchmark of 10 GPU models in image and text generation & finetuning scenarios. If you prefer a specific model (e.g. A100), identify the lowest-cost GPU cloud provider offering it.
Top 5+ Geonode Alternatives: Pricing & Features
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