Fortnightly Knowledge Graph News Roundup [25 July 2025]

Welcome back to another fortnightly news roundup from around the knowledge graph industry for the week ending on July 25th, 2025. 

Read all the news in the knowledge graph industry in this fortnightly roundup for July 25th, 2025

KG Community Discussions

Transduction vs abduction in LLMs [Tony Seale on LinkedIn]

Show HN: OntoCast – ontology-assisted KG generation [Hacker News]

Protégé is Not Just an IDE – It’s a Programming Language for Ontologists [Alireza Dehbozorgi on LinkedIn]

 

Articles, Editorial, & Hot Takes

A human-centric Knowledge Graph Conference [metaphacts blog]

The Weekly Edge: Kuzu Release, GraphRAG Course, Graph Theory, & More [gdotv blog]

AI Is rewriting the data playbook – and knowledge graphs are page one [VentureBeat]

Wikidata: Bridging FOSS ideals & direct democracy [The Register]

AI Failure? Why AI Falters Without Entity Resolution [Senzing blog]

What is Knowledge-based RAG and why do enterprises need it? [RDFox blog] 

Debunking myths about GenAI and data: what life sciences companies need to know [ONTOFORCE blog]

 

Knowledge Graph Events

GraphGeeks Talks: GraphFaker: Instant Graphs for Prototyping, Teaching, & Beyond – Online – 29 July 

AI Hack & Quack hackathon – Seattle – 31 July

SEMANTiCS: International Conference on Semantic Systems – Vienna – 3-5 September

NeSy: Conference on Neurosymbolic Learning & Reasoning – Santa Cruz, U.S. – 8-10 September

ENDORSE: The European Data Conference on Reference Data & Semantics – Brussels – 8-9 October

ISWC: International Semantic Web Conference – Nara, Japan – 2-6 November 

K-CAP: International Conference on Knowledge Capture – Dayton, U.S. – 10-12 December

 

Research & Papers

Knowledge graph & emerging trends in oxidative stress research on hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury: a bibliometric analysis (1995-2024) [PubMed]

 

Tech Deep Dive & Applications

How to Build a Knowledge Graph in 7 Steps [Neo4j blog]

Improve Return on AI Investments with Knowledge Graphs [Graphwise blog]

Reshaping Business Intelligence with GraphRAG, MCP, & LLMs [Fluree blog]

Convergence: When Networks Start Thinking [OriginTrail podcast] 

Free Book: Essential GraphRAG from Manning Publications [Neo4j]

Showing How to Increase Accuracy & Decrease Risk in AI (and why RAG and graphRAG are not enough) [Ashleigh Faith] 

Prescriptive Reasoning for Supply Chain Resilience [RelationalAI blog]

 

Call for Papers, Presentations & More

Call for Posters & Demos – International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) | Nara, Japan | Submission deadline: 31 July

Workshop Call for Papers – International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) | Nara, Japan | Submission deadline: ~2 August (can vary per workshop)

 

Startup & Corporate News

ServiceNow acquires Data.World months after snatching up Moveworks [TechCrunch]

Czech startup Waypoint AI raises €2.7 million to deploy AI-powered support engineer [EU-Startups]

 

New KG Tech & Solutions

G.V() 3.34.79 Release Notes: Oracle Graph Support, new no-code exploration, & more [gdotv blog]

From stateless to stateful: chat agents with Modus v0.18 [Hypermode blog]

Unlock Enterprise AI with Relational Intelligence for the Snowflake Cloud [RelationalAI blog]

 

Knowledge Graph Jobs

Data Product Owner, Semantic Modeling – Company Financials (On-site / New York) – Bloomberg

 

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