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 10 Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Tools in 2026
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, also known as endpoint detection and threat response (EDTR), provide real-time monitoring, threat detection, and response capabilities at the endpoint level, enabling organizations to proactively hunt for threats. The EDR tools market is characterized by numerous vendors offering a range of features and capabilities.
6 Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Use Cases
Network security statistics show that the human factor accounts for ~80% of breaches. Protecting your organization’s data entails more than merely preventing the cyber attack vectors. It is also important to minimize the exposure of sensitive information within the company’s own network.
Top 10 Backup Management Software: Key Features & Benefits
With cybercrime costs reaching $10.5 trillion globally in 2025 and the backup software market projected to reach $18.2 billion by 2032 (growing at 8.9% CAGR), choosing the right backup solution can protect you from data loss that could cripple your business operations.
Top 9 Endpoint Security Software in 2026
Endpoint security software secures devices such as computers, mobile phones, and servers against cyber threats. Organizations use these tools to prevent malware infections, block unauthorized access, and protect sensitive data across their networks. We analyzed the top endpoint management and DLP software across approximately 20 features.
Top 5 Endpoint Management Software with Prices in 2026
The most common case of cybercrime is unauthorized access to unmanaged devices. As hybrid work models and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies become standard practice, endpoint management software has evolved from a convenience into a necessity.
Deep Learning in Healthcare: 12 Real-World Applications
The computing capabilities of deep learning models enable fast, accurate, and efficient operations in patient care, R&D, and insurance. Key deep learning in healthcare includes: IDC claims that: Patient Care 1.
OpenClaw (Moltbot/Clawdbot) Use Cases and Security 2026
OpenClaw (formerly Moltbot and Clawdbot) is an open-source, self-hosted AI assistant designed to execute local computing tasks and interface with users through standard messaging platforms. Unlike traditional chatbots that function as advisors generating text, OpenClaw operates as an autonomous agent that can execute shell commands, manage files, and automate browser operations on the host machine.
7 Network Monitoring Use Cases with Real-Life Examples
Effective network monitoring is the cornerstone of efficient IT management, especially for complex, hybrid cloud environments. Here are real-world examples illustrating practical benefits and applications. Core Network Monitoring Use Cases 1. Performance Optimization Network monitoring spots bottlenecks and inefficiencies by analyzing traffic patterns and bandwidth usage.
Specialized AI Models: Vertical AI & Horizontal AI in 2026
While ChatGPT grabbed headlines, real business value comes from AI built for specific problems. Companies are moving beyond general-purpose AI toward systems designed for their exact needs. Which AI Type Should You Choose? Do you have industry-specific regulations? Horizontal AI Horizontal AI refers to specialized systems focused on specific business functions (marketing, sales, customer service).
Top 10 Mortgage Chatbots in 2026: Use Cases & Examples
Banks that keep customers happy grow deposits 85% faster than competitors. Loan processing directly affects client satisfaction. . Chatbots can handle mortgage-related tasks around the clock, simulating what mortgage brokers typically do. We examine 10 vendors, their practical applications, and United Wholesale Mortgage’s implementation.
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