by Ekrem Duman | Aug 5, 2026 | Technology
⚡ TL;DRThe White House published a National Policy Framework for AI in March 2026 pushing Congress to preempt state AI laws, but as of August 2026 that preemption has not happened — the Senate voted 99-1 to strip a 10-year state-preemption provision from a major bill...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 2, 2026 | Technology News
Last Updated: August 2, 2026 As of today, August 2, 2026, the European Union’s AI Act has crossed a threshold that many enterprises spent the summer trying to ignore. Article 50 transparency obligations — the rules requiring companies to disclose when a person...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 29, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations, Finance
⚡ TL;DR Moody’s Ratings warned in July 2026 that “unprecedented” AI infrastructure spending — projected to hit $785 billion in 2026 and $1 trillion by 2027 — is eroding free cash flow and increasing balance-sheet risk at Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet,...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 28, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations, Procurement
Agentic AI in procurement means software agents that plan, negotiate, and execute buying tasks with limited human sign-off, rather than just generating text or dashboards. In 2026, survey data shows roughly 90% of procurement leaders are implementing or planning to...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 24, 2026 | AI Tools & Comparisons, Technology
TL;DR: DeepL is the quality leader for European-language business translation, while Google Translate is best for free, broad language coverage. ChatGPT and Claude are best for nuanced, context-aware translation, and Smartcat is best for managing translation at scale...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 24, 2026 | AI Tools & Comparisons, Technology
TL;DR: ChatGPT is the best all-round AI analyst for most people, while Julius AI is best for dedicated, reproducible data analysis. Power BI Copilot is best value for business intelligence, Tableau Pulse is best for enterprise dashboards with AI insights, and Hex is...
