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From Risk to Readiness: Anatomy of an AI-Ready Knowledge Asset
The hidden risk in your AI investment isn’t the technology; it’s the content. The core issue is that humans and AI systems process information differently: humans infer context and build on an ever-expanding web of knowledge; AI systems require explicit … Continue reading
A Practical Guide to an Intranet Remodel: Small Taxonomy Wins for a Big Impact
The world of knowledge management is moving at a fast pace and it is challenging to keep up with trends that often demand investing in the latest tooling to solve increasingly complex semantic challenges. However, for many organizations, particularly non-profits, … Continue reading
Ontology and Knowledge Graph in the Age of AI and Agents
As organizations accelerate investments in AI, semantic data models, advanced analytics, and agentic transformation, lots of jargon gets thrown around, and this sometimes results in confusion about how data driven systems work. In the realm of semantic layers, one of … Continue reading
Why AI Projects Fail Without a Common Language: The Case for Taxonomy Standards
As organizations rush to adopt AI solutions and technologies, the necessary structures to support such solutions are often overlooked. Gartner predicts that by 2026, 63% of organizations will not have the right data management practices for AI. This gap shows … Continue reading
How to Scale a Semantic Layer with Interoperable Ontologies
A Semantic Layer is the framework for connecting data from multiple sources and formats in both a human- and machine-readable way that enables organizations to understand the meaning of their data, extract contextualized information, and discover new insights. A key … Continue reading
A Practical Guide to a Taxonomy Remodel
For anyone who has undertaken any form of home remodel or loves to watch television shows featuring them, the general phases of a home renovation are familiar: visualizing the target state of the remodeled home, carrying out structural work, demolition, … Continue reading
Taxonomies vs. Ontologies for Enabling AI-Readiness
AI solutions need to be grounded in an organization’s context. It is difficult to reliably distill context from the entirety of an organization’s knowledge assets, including facts, documents, datasets, and other structured records. Without a specific directive on what matters … Continue reading
Taxonomies in the Age of AI: Evolving Your Strategy
The Topic Taxonomy: An Outdated Artifact? As knowledge workers continue to navigate constantly evolving priorities in developing effective AI solutions that complement organizational priorities, semantics have maintained their value—but not without shifts that deserve our attention. Broadly speaking, one reliable … Continue reading
Expert Analysis: What is Enterprise AI-Ready Content?
Scaling Your AI Pilot with the Right Contextual Foundations There’s a rush to build AI solutions: recommendation engines, chatbots, analytics dashboards, and virtual agents. But chasing shiny tools, without understanding the full picture can be risky. The organizations that truly … Continue reading
Leveraging a Semantic Layer for Research Curation and Conversational Experiences
The Challenge A global philanthropic organization focused on health programs struggled to fully leverage knowledge from semi-structured and unstructured documents. Specifically, within a health-related funding program, researchers lacked access to key qualitative data from end-user surveys and transcripts. Consequently, they … Continue reading