What AI implementation actually costs
Six quotes from my own projects: a ₽600K process audit returned in 7 months, ₽480K for 1C access via Telegram, an AI security check from ₽45K. What each includes.
ReadField guides for owners and operators: what implementation costs, where off-the-shelf solutions break, what you are allowed to send into a model. I write about what I have taken to production myself — with numbers, timelines and caveats. No clickbait, no "10 prompts that will change everything".
Six quotes from my own projects: a ₽600K process audit returned in 7 months, ₽480K for 1C access via Telegram, an AI security check from ₽45K. What each includes.
ReadWhat an AI receptionist and booking chatbot is made of, the four places it breaks in the field, and nine questions to ask a vendor before you pay.
ReadWhy stock in 1C and on the marketplaces never matches: different SKU ids, units of measure and stock registers — and how one shop cut drift from 7.4% to 0.3%.
ReadHow to give field staff access to 1C data via Telegram without exposing 1C to the internet: native HTTP services, an encrypted tunnel, per-site permissions.
ReadCan you send customer data to ChatGPT, what 152-FZ requires, why most anonymisation doesn't hold up, and how to audit your own system in 20 minutes.
ReadEssay: 9 years of engineering across 3 countries, from running factory systems to my own AI systems in production. Lessons learned for the 2026 CTO and founder.
ReadEvery 2–4 weeks — one long-form piece. Only what has been through my own production. No ads, no "5 neural nets for X", no affiliate links.
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