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
20+ AI Agent Builders: Microsoft, CrewAI, LangGraph and More
After reviewing the documentation and spending several hours tinkering with these AI agent builders, we listed the best open-source frameworks and low-code/no-code platforms. To highlight AI agent builder use cases we provided a tutorial on building a product expert agent with CrewAI.
World Foundation Models: 10 Use Cases
Training robots and autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the physical world can be costly, time-consuming and risky. World Foundation Models offer a scalable alternative by enabling realistic simulations of real-world environments. These models accelerate development and deployment in robotics, AVs, and other domains by reducing reliance on physical testing.
Scrape Data from Twitter (X.com) with Python
Modern social platforms, such as X.com, employ strict anti-scraping defenses, including CAPTCHA, rate limits, and IP blocking. These security measures make building a custom scraper from scratch both difficult and prone to frequent interruptions.
MCP Benchmark: Top MCP Servers for Web Access
We benchmarked 8 MCP servers across web search and extraction, as well as browser automation tasks, by running 4 different tasks 5 times on all suitable MCPs. We also performed a load test involving 250 concurrent AI agents.
AI Browser Security Risks: ChatGPT Atlas and Comet
Agentic AI browsers now handle your banking, emails, and private documents. A single malicious link can turn these assistants against you. Recent discoveries in Perplexity’s Comet browser reveal how attackers exploit prompt injection to steal credentials, exfiltrate data, and hijack authenticated sessions.
Will Pi Network make you rich? No, but it can pay cents/hour
Users can invest their time or money into Pi Network. Nothing written here should be construed as investment advice.
LLM Inference Engines: vLLM vs LMDeploy vs SGLang
We benchmarked 3 leading LLM inference engines on NVIDIA H100: vLLM, LMDeploy, and SGLang. Each engine processed identical workloads: 1,000 ShareGPT prompts using Llama 3.1 8B-Instruct to isolate the true performance impact of their architectural choices and optimization strategies.
Best Rotating Proxies in 2026: Residential, Mobile & 4G Ranked
We benchmarked major rotating proxies (residential, datacenter, and mobile) using over 200,000 requests, including 100,000 parallel requests, for major e-commerce and social media sites.
Building AI Agents with Composable Patterns
We spent 3 days experimenting with workflows and agent pipelines in n8n, following Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s guides on building effective AI agents.
Top 30+ Industrial AI Agents Landscape to Watch
Industrial AI agents address the limitations of siloed data by autonomously integrating and deriving actionable insights from IoT, controls systems (e.g. SCADA), and connected assets.
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