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Cem Dilmegani

Cem Dilmegani

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Cem has been the principal analyst at AIMultiple for almost a decade.

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

Media, conference & other event presentations

Sources

  1. Why Microsoft, IBM, and Google Are Ramping up Efforts on AI Ethics, Business Insider.
  2. Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI to pursue artificial intelligence that’s smarter than we are, Washington Post.
  3. Empowering AI Leadership: AI C-Suite Toolkit, World Economic Forum.
  4. Science, Research and Innovation Performance of the EU, European Commission.
  5. EU’s €200 billion AI investment pushes cash into data centers, but chip market remains a challenge, IT Brew.
  6. Hypatos gets $11.8M for a deep learning approach to document processing, TechCrunch.
  7. We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI startup Hypatos used to raise $11 million, Business Insider.

Latest Articles from Cem

Enterprise SoftwareDec 5

A General Guide to Internet of Everything (IoE)

The Internet of Everything (IoE) connects things, data, people, and processes using sensors and communication systems, going beyond just device connectivity to a fully integrated ecosystem. IOE solutions create value on healthcare, smart cities, retail, smart homes and industrial processes areas.

CybersecurityDec 5

A Comprehensive Overview of Top 5 ZTNA Open Source Components

As businesses move towards remote and hybrid work environments, implementing zero-trust network access (ZTNA) solutions can support businesses’ cybersecurity efforts. ZTNA open-source tools offer a cost-effective way to authorize access at each layer, securing remote access to resources.

AIDec 5

When Will AGI/Singularity Happen? 8,590 Predictions Analyzed

We analyzed 8,590 scientists’, leading entrepreneurs’, and the community’s predictions for quick answers on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) / singularity timeline: Explore key predictions on AGI from experts like Sam Altman and Demis Hassabis, insights from major AI surveys on AGI timelines, and arguments for and against the feasibility of AGI: Artificial General Intelligence timeline

AIDec 5

LLM VRAM Calculator for Self-Hosting

The use of LLMs has become inevitable, but relying solely on cloud-based APIs can be limiting due to cost, reliance on third parties, and potential privacy concerns. That’s where self-hosting an LLM for inference (also called on-premises LLM hosting or on-prem LLM hosting) comes in.

AIDec 4

Handwriting Recognition Benchmark: LLMs vs OCRs

OCR achieves over 99% accuracy on typed text in high-quality images. However, handwriting remains challenging due to variations in style, spacing, and irregularities.

AIDec 4

Top 5 AI Gateways for OpenAI: OpenRouter Alternatives

The increasing number of LLM providers complicates API management. AI gateways simplify this by serving as a unified access point, allowing developers to interact with multiple providers through a single API.

AIDec 4

Top Vector Database for RAG: Qdrant vs Weaviate vs Pinecone

Vector databases power the retrieval layer in RAG workflows by storing document and query embeddings as high‑dimensional vectors. They enable fast similarity searches based on vector distances.

AIDec 4

Best RAG Tools, Frameworks, and Libraries

RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) improves LLM responses by adding external data sources. We benchmarked different embedding models and separately tested various chunk sizes to determine what combinations work best for RAG systems. Explore top RAG frameworks and tools, learn what RAG is, how it works, its benefits, and its role in today’s LLM landscape.

AIDec 4

Embedding Models: OpenAI vs Gemini vs Cohere

The effectiveness of any Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system depends on the precision of its retriever. We benchmarked 11 leading text embedding models, including those from OpenAI, Gemini, Cohere, Snowflake, AWS, Mistral, and Voyage AI, using ~500,000 Amazon reviews.

Enterprise SoftwareDec 4

Top 12+ Android Emulators

Android emulators let you run Android apps and games on PC, Mac, and browsers. Different emulators excel in different use cases. Below is a list of the top Android emulators categorized by their strengths from gaming to app development, security testing, and everyday Android app usage.

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