A Tale of Two Semantic Layers

In the rapidly evolving landscape of information and data management, the term Semantic Layer is increasingly utilized to describe two different types of ‘layers’ in the modern data stack. The first Semantic Layer is focused on enabling centralized analytics within … Continue reading

The Role of AI in the Semantic Layer

Two significant recent trends in knowledge management, artificial intelligence (AI) and the semantic layer, are reshaping the way organizations interact with their data and leverage it to derive actionable insights. Taking advantage of the interplay between AI and the semantic … Continue reading

Adding Context to Content in the Semantic Layer

Content is a critical organizational asset. Whether product documentation, sales and marketing materials, industry rules and regulations, employee policies, or learning materials, content forms the backbone of operations, decision-making, and end-user experiences. Organizations are challenged to generate content and structure … Continue reading

Governing a Federated Data Model

Kjerish, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Data proliferates. Whether you are a small team or a multinational enterprise, information grows at an accelerated rate over time. As that data proliferates, you can run into issues of interoperability, duplication, and … Continue reading

The Role of Semantic Layers with LLMs

In today’s business landscape, Large Language Models (LLMs) are essential tools for driving innovation, streamlining operations, and unlocking new opportunities for growth. A Large Language Model, or LLM, is an advanced AI model designed to perform Natural Language Processing (NLP) … Continue reading

Generative AI for Taxonomy Creation

There is a growing awareness and appreciation for taxonomies as information and knowledge management tools. Taxonomies – structured sets of terms tagged to content – support search, information discovery, browse navigation, news alerts and feeds, content recommendation and personalization, content … Continue reading

Crowd-Sourcing Data Governance

If you don’t remember The Little Red Hen, a chicken found grain and asked the other farm animals to help throughout the journey of processing that grain. The hen asked if they would plant the seeds, help with the harvest, … Continue reading