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Developing a Semantic Layer Strategy for a Global CPG Leader

One of the top global leaders in automotive manufacturing faced significant challenges in managing and accessing critical knowledge across its diverse teams. The company engaged Enterprise Knowledge (EK) to conduct a Knowledge Management (KM) Strategy and solution implementation project plan after the failure of multiple KM initiatives. The engagement’s long-term goal is to establish a shared Knowledge Management System (KMS) to streamline access to crucial information, better leverage experts’ institutional knowledge and experience, and decrease new employees’ time to proficiency. Continue reading

Three Case Studies that Showcase Why Every Semantic Layer Needs a Strategy

As the world of artificial intelligence and advanced data technologies continues to accelerate rapidly, so does the importance of knowledge and information management frameworks to support AI at scale. At Enterprise Knowledge (EK), we regularly see organizations struggling to navigate … Continue reading

Semantic Layer Enablement and Change Management, Part 1: Understanding Change & Measuring Impact for the Semantic Layer

The semantic layer is a framework of standards and tools designed to work and remain behind the scenes. It is the conceptual layer that sits between your organization’s knowledge assets, like content and data, and the people who need to … Continue reading

The Semantic Exchange Webinar: How to Ensure Your Content is AI-Ready

Enterprise Knowledge will be running the second installment of The Semantic Exchange, a webinar series that offers participants an opportunity to engage in a Q&A with EK’s Semantic Design thought leaders. This series is designed for a variety of audiences, … Continue reading

Joe Hilger and Angie Luong to Speak at Data Summit 2026

Enterprise Knowledge’s Joe Hilger, Chief Technology Officer, and Angie Luong, Senior Technical Analyst, will co-facilitate an in-person, half-day workshop called “Building the Semantic Layer of Your Data Platform,” at the 2026 Data Summit Conference in Boston on Tuesday, May 5. … 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

What is the Difference Between a Semantic Layer and a Context Layer? When to Use a Knowledge Graph vs. a Context Graph

Before AI became part of everyday conversations, most enterprise knowledge and data projects had a somewhat straightforward goal: to create a “single source of truth.” In theory, this meant that everyone in the company could look at the same search … 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

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

Understanding the New Knowledge, Data, and AI Ecosystem: Trends in Enterprise AI Architecture

The way we consume, create, and engineer information has changed dramatically, with the last several years demonstrating a marked transformation due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). According to a recent report,  Generative AI adoption has reached a tipping point, with nearly … Continue reading