10 posts
A lack of data governance quietly drives AI projects into a dead end: ownership gaps, data quality problems, source ambiguity. A field observation with symptoms and minimum safeguards.
MIT NANDA: 95% of pilots produce no P&L return, 73% have no success definition. A recipe for CTOs/CDOs to escape the traps and build a culture of measurement.
The secret to agentic AI success is discipline, not the model. Four bottlenecks in pilot-to-production, maturing frameworks, and KVKK/EU AI Act governance.
MIT's finding is blunt: 95% of pilots deliver no measurable return. The problem is integration, not models. A pilot-to-value framework for CDO/CTO.
At Cloud Next '26, Google turned Vertex AI into the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and put a single unified platform on the table in the enterprise agent race. From a practitioner's chair: what does this move mean, where does it stand against OpenAI and Anthropic, and how should Turkish organizations decide while keeping KVKK and data sovereignty in mind?
An enterprise decision matrix between self-hosted LLM and API: ~500M tokens/day break-even, H100/H200/B200 GPU cost, quantization impact, KVKK + BDDK + ITAR/EAR constraints, AI sovereignty strategy, and three anonymized Turkish sector cases (banking, healthcare, SMB) on hybrid architecture. 2026 reference guide for Turkish enterprises.
A comprehensive Turkish-enterprise-focused guide to calculating AI investment ROI in TRY with tax incentives included. Covers ROI formulas (simple ROI, NPV, payback, IRR), 4 value dimensions, hidden cost lines, 6 concrete use-case calculations, TÜBİTAK/KOSGEB incentives, SMB vs enterprise differences, and a 5-step ROI framework — for CFOs and decision-makers.
The most comprehensive 2026 Turkish LLM benchmark: MMLU-TR, Belebele-TR, TruthfulQA-TR, Turkish HumanEval, MGSM-TR, and hallucination tests. Score tables for GPT-5, Claude Opus 4.7, Gemini 3, Mistral Large 3, Llama 4, DeepSeek V3, Qwen 2.5, and local Turkish models (Cezeri, BERTurk, Trendyol-LLM), with use-case mapping and transparent methodology.
A unified compliance framework for AI systems covering Turkey's KVKK, the EU AI Act, and the international ISO 42001 standard. Includes a regulation-overlap matrix, EU AI Act risk levels, a 12-month implementation roadmap, a 47-item checklist, and sector-specific practices — a practical reference for C-level and compliance leaders.
A 7-stage maturity model that structures the enterprise AI adoption journey in Turkey: definitions for each stage, scoring criteria across four dimensions (strategy, data, talent, governance), a 21-question self-assessment, and stage-transition patterns. A production-focused reference framework aligned with KVKK + EU AI Act + ISO 42001.