sanchay thalnerkar

blogs / sep 2026 / 5 min

the boring work is where the money is

clinic bookings and bank statements taught me more about ai than any demo. nobody brags about them, everybody pays for them.

i automate the work businesses still do by hand. clinic bookings, bank statements, follow ups.

then fintech. bank statement engines and fraud checks for a fintech in india and the banks it serves. the kind of work where a wrong answer costs someone money, so i learned to measure before i trust.

a morning commute, painted in oil

i build and train models where a wrong answer costs money. fraud checks, documents, vision.

somewhere in there i stopped picking one field. vision, language, fraud, voice. the useful thing was never the model, it was the work the model took off someones desk.

a working morning, painted in oil

right now i build ai booking and automation systems for clinics and businesses, from a hearing clinic group in australia to a fintech in india. one person, working like a team.