Fortnightly Knowledge Graph News Roundup [15 November 2024]
In this new blog series, we hope to highlight some of the most relevant and interesting articles from around the knowledge graph industry. Here’s your inaugural news roundup for October & November for the week ending on November 15th, 2024.
Community & Discussions
Michael Pool proposes we all stop using the word “semantics” so much (and many KG community members weigh in) [LinkedIn]
Jack and Daniel at Zep used a knowledge graph to explore Russian interference in the recent U.S. election with Graphiti [Hacker News]
Fundraising News
AI and knowledge graph startup DevRev raised $100.8 million in Series A funding and achieved unicorn status at a $1.15 billion valuation [VentureBeat]
This AI agent helps asset managers find signal, and its creator, Brightwave just secured a $15M Series A round [TechCrunch]
Graph query engine company PuppyGraph raised $5M in seed funding [Morningstar]
Research & Papers
Towards Cross-Cultural Machine Translation with Retrieval-Augmented Generation from Multilingual Knowledge Graphs [Apple Machine Learning Research]
KG2Tables: Your way to generate an STI benchmark for your domain for International Semantic Web Conference 2024 [IBM Research]
Introducing DRIFT Search: Combining global and local search methods to improve quality and efficiency [Microsoft Research]
OpenAI Releases SimpleQA: A New AI Benchmark that Measures the Factuality of Language Models [MarkTechPost]
Startup & Corporate News
Ontotext & the Semantic Web Company merge to form Graphwise, combining their strengths in AI and knowledge graphs [The Recursive]
Samsung plans to improve Galaxy AI personalized experience through knowledge graph technology [Passionategeekz] and the Galaxy S25’s next-gen Bixby might be able to understand context [BGR]
RelationalAI Knowledge Graph Coprocessor is Generally Available as a Snowflake Native App [Morningstar]
Tech Deep Dive & Applications
GraphRAG 101: Increasing GenAI Accuracy and Completeness [The New Stack]
The Quest for Production-Quality Graph RAG: Easy to Start, Hard to Finish [Towards Data Science]
A feedback loop alternative to RAG that aligns LLMs with knowledge graph models [DataScienceCentral]
Building Knowledge Graphs with LLM Graph Transformer [Towards Data Science]
New KG Tech & Solutions
Meet the new Rai: the AI chatbot designed and powered by journalists [Rappler]
NVIDIA’s New AI Blueprint Makes it Easy to Search and Summarize Video [Maginative]
What’s New in ArcGIS Knowledge 11.4 [Esri]
Knowledge Graph Jobs
PhD Position: Automated Knowledge Graphs for Kidney Physiology and Pathology [Maastricht University]
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