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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The Topic Taxonomy: An Outdated Artifact?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
How to Make Tacit Knowledge Accessible for the Enterprise
Much of what an organization’s employees know isn’t written down. Tacit knowledge refers to exactly that: “highly internalized knowledge that is difficult to articulate, record, and disseminate.” It manifests as a deep, institutional understanding of the daily operations, unwritten processes, … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Melanie Adams of MSD
Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Melanie Adams, Global Talent Development & Training Operations Lead, Digital Manufacturing Operations, at MSD. With a deep background in science, leading analytical testing teams, and ensuring quality in regulated pharma environments, Melanie blends … 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
What’s Next for Search? Moving Beyond Q&A to Context, Discovery, and Action
Beyond the Search Box Enterprise search is in the middle of a reset. For years, most enterprise search programs were built to return documents and links across repositories, and success was measured by whether employees could locate the right file. … Continue reading
Building the Semantic Layer: Scaling Enterprise Intelligence at a Global Investment Firm
The Challenge A global investment firm with a $330 billion dollar portfolio and 50,000+ employees struggled with fragmented data. Investment professionals were losing critical time hunting for assets across disconnected systems. Detailed deal records were scattered as a mix of … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – TJ Hsu of Amgen
Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with TJ Hsu, Director of R&D Knowledge Management at Amgen. With over a decade of experience in artificial intelligence and knowledge services, TJ currently leads a team dedicated to enhancing Amgen’s research, development, and … Continue reading
Making Search Less Taxing: Leveraging Semantics and Keywords in Hybrid Search
Explore how Tax Analysts, the nonpartisan nonprofit behind Tax Notes, upgraded its search functionality to help subscribers both easily find information and discover unexpected, relevant content. At KMWorld 2025, Chris Marino of Enterprise Knowledge partnered with Jaime Martin, Senior Product Manager … Continue reading
Optimizing Historical Knowledge Retrieval: Extracting Knowledge by Making Connections
The Challenge From POC to Production A Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) faced significant challenges with low-quality or incomplete metadata for managing and cataloging scientific reports, hindering researchers’ ability to parse repositories and efficiently discover relevant content. As … Continue reading
Top Knowledge Management Trends – 2026
Since 2019, I’ve been authoring an annual KM Trends article. This article tends to be one of the most important and challenging that Enterprise Knowledge produces each year, and rightly should be listed as a coauthorship with many of my … Continue reading