Weekly Knowledge Graph News Roundup [24 January 2025]

Welcome back to another weekly news roundup from around the knowledge graph industry for the week ending on January 24th, 2025.

Read all the news in the knowledge graph industry in this weekly roundup for January 24th, 2025

Articles, Editorial, & Hot Takes

AbbVie’s head of genomics research on the transformative power of AI [McKinsey]

Are Machines Truly Thinking? Modern AI Systems Have Finally Achieved Turing’s Vision [SciTechDaily]

AI in 2025: 5 Themes [SAP News Center]

Knowledge Graph Jobs

Database Analysis & Development Manager – Ontology / Knowledge Engineering (Hybrid / U.S.) – Wolters Kluwer 

Solutions Architect (Remote / Americas) – Altair 

Assistant/Associate Professor in Neuro-Symbolic Natural Language Processing (Palaiseau, Île-de-France, France) – Télécom Paris 

Call for Papers, Presentations & More

Call for Participation – Knowledge-Enriched AI Bootcamp | Amsterdam | Registration deadline: 31 January 2025 

Call for Speakers – Knowledge Graph Conference | New York City | Submission deadline: 14 February 2025

Call for Papers – CausalNeSy | Portoroz, Slovenia | Submission deadline: 6 March 2025

Call for Research & Innovation Papers – SEMANTiCS 2025 EU | Vienna | Submission deadline: 25 April 2025

Startup & Corporate News

Universal Electronics Inc. Announces Expanded Features & Capabilities of QuickSet® 7 SDK & QuickSet Cloud [Financial Times] 

​​The Graph Introduces Geo Genesis: Ushering in the Era of Knowledge Graphs in Web3 [InvestingCube]

Knowledge Graph Events

Community Call: How Volue Transformed Power Grid Management with Memgraph29 January 2025

Workshop: An Introduction to Taxonomy Design & Creation (adjacent with IAC: Information Architecture Conference) – 29 April 2025

New KG Tech & Solutions

Flavour Fiesta [Devpost]

G.V() 3.14.38 Release: Now with Support for Neo4j, Memgraph, Neptune Analytics, & more  [G.V() blog]

Research & Papers

Ontology-based construction of embroidery intangible cultural heritage knowledge graph: A case study of Qingyang sachets [PLOS ONE] 

Large Language Models, Knowledge Graphs and Search Engines: A Crossroads for Answering Users’ Questions [arXiv] 

Tech Deep Dive & Applications

How to Build a Knowledge Graph: A Step-by-Step Guide [FalkorDB]

Unlocking Hidden Potential: A Semantic Approach towards SFIA Competency Mapping in RDF [Semantic Partners] 

 

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