About Me
Summary
Kağan Arıbaş is an AI Engineer & Founder specializing in LLM agents, RAG, computer use, NLP, and computer vision. I build end-to-end AI products — from data pipelines and model training to retrieval optimization and production-ready applications with clean APIs and UI. I'm developing a Turkish morphological tokenizer (65k+ roots, FST + Viterbi), shipping İpekGPT (a production RAG assistant), and was selected for the Microsoft AI Innovators Summer Internship. I'm also building my own AI product as a founder.
Kağan Arıbaş
Experience
Microsoft AI Innovators — Summer Internship Program
Selected for Microsoft's AI Innovators Summer Internship Program, working on applied AI projects within Microsoft's engineering ecosystem.
İpek Yolu Girişimci Kuluçka Merkezi
Spearheading the flagship LLM chatbot initiative for the incubation center, turning research into a scalable product.
- Responsible for RAG architecture and integration in İpekGPT LLM-based chatbot development.
- Reduced token consumption & API cost by 80-90% through system optimizations.
- Active role in model development/integration for aerial defense systems and NLP competitions.
Európa 2000 Gimnázium (Budapest)
Completed a short-term mobility project in Budapest, Hungary, focusing on ecological literacy and cross-cultural collaboration.
- Represented my high school in the 'Green 5.0' ecological literacy project.
- Collaborated with international students to raise awareness about environmental sustainability.
- Demonstrated C1-level English proficiency through daily cross-cultural communication and presentations.
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