by Ekrem Duman | Aug 26, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations
⚡ TL;DRNearly every large enterprise now claims to be running AI agents, and Gartner puts task-specific agents in 40% of enterprise applications by the end of 2026, up from under 5% a year earlier. But the same body of research shows a brutal filter behind that...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 24, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations
⚡ TL;DRNvidia has told its biggest server-building partners that AI server prices are rising more than 15% on systems shipping in early 2027, driven by a memory chip shortage that is squeezing Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron’s supply. The increase hits flagship...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 21, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations
⚡ TL;DR Agentic AI has moved from demo to deployment fights in 2026. Gartner expects 40% of enterprise apps to ship task-specific agents by year-end, yet also projects 40%+ of agentic AI projects will be scrapped by 2027. The dividing line isn’t whether a...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 19, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations, Finance
Key Takeaways ⚡ TL;DR On August 17, 2026, Synchrony Financial announced an enterprise collaboration with OpenAI that embeds its store-card financing, rewards, and loyalty programs directly into ChatGPT’s shopping and checkout flow. The deal is one of the first...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 17, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations, Banking
Son Güncelleme / Last Updated: August 17, 2026 About the Author: Kurums Editorial Team — Business & Finance Desk Agentic AI in banking has moved past the pilot stage. Through 2026, major banks stopped treating artificial intelligence as a chatbot bolted onto a...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 10, 2026 | AI Strategy & Operations, Finance, Technology News
⚡ TL;DR Enterprises rushed into AI agent pilots in 2025 and early 2026, but most never made it to production. New data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, McKinsey and IDC puts the number of companies with at least one AI agent actually running in production at...