Fortnightly Knowledge Graph News Roundup [22 August 2025]

Welcome back to another fortnightly news roundup from around the knowledge graph industry for the week ending on August 22nd, 2025.

Read all the news in the knowledge graph industry in this fortnightly roundup for August 22nd, 2025

Articles, Editorial, & Hot Takes

Game changer? A first look at the Hydra project by Amber Lennox [gdotv blog]

How AI-Powered Relational Knowledge Graph Can Help by Jay Yu [Supply & Demand Chain Executive] 

Why Traditional Entity Resolution Techniques Fail at Scale by Gurpinder Dhillon [Senzing blog]

The Rail Industry Embraces Semantics: Insights from the Rail Data Forum 2025 by Vladimir Alexiev [Graphwise blog]

The Weekly Edge: Graph Size Matters, TuringDB, & (Somehow) Guy Fieri [gdotv blog] 

Call for Papers, Presentations & More

Call for Speakers: Google DevFest Atlanta | Atlanta, U.S. | Submission deadline: 30 September

Research & Papers

A graph attention network-based multi-agent reinforcement learning framework for robust detection of smart contract vulnerabilities [Scientific Reports]

A universal sampling method based on feature and structural comprehensive proximity measure [Neurocomputing] 

Knowledge Graph Events

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

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

New York Venture Summit | New York | 9-10 September

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

Google DevFest Atlanta | Atlanta, U.S. | 31 October

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

TBC: Taxonomy Boot Camp (co-located with KMWorld) | Washington, D.C. | 17-18 November

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

Tech Deep Dive & Applications

How Graph-Powered Supply Chain Improves Sustainability [Neo4j blog] 

GeoAI: How GraphRAG Unlocks Complex Geospatial Knowledge [Graphwise blog]

Using Hypermode Agents & Neo4j MCP to Build Agents with Knowledge Graphs [Hypermode blog]

LangExtract: The Open Source Tool for Building Knowledge Graphs [Geeky Gadgets]

I use these productivity tools with NotebookLM to get the best out of it, including a personal knowledge graph [XDA]

Developer’s Guide: How to Build a Knowledge Graph [Neo4j]

Startup & Corporate News

Knowledge Graph-Powered XOPS Raises $40 Million in Funding [The SaaS News]

Knowledge Graph Jobs

Staff Taxonomist | On-site or Remote, New York | Etsy 

Sr AI/ML Scientist, Gen AI & Knowledge Graphs | On-site, Palo Alto, U.S. | SAP 

Knowledge Graph Engineer | Remote, U.S. | Domyn 

Knowledge Graph Engineer | Remote, India | Domyn

Sr ML Engineer, Knowledge Graph | On-site, Seattle | TikTok

ML Engineer, Knowledge Graph | On-site, San Jose | TikTok

Algorithm Engineer, Knowledge Graph | On-site, Singapore | TikTok

Sales Engineer, EMEA | Remote, London | Stardog

Sales Engineer, U.S. West | Remote, U.S. | Stardog

Senior AI Engineer, Applied AI | On-site, Multiple Locations | Balyasny

Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Applied AI | On-site, Multiple Locations | Balyasny

Machine Learning Engineer, Education | Hybrid, Redwood City, U.S. | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Sr Machine Learning Engineer, Education | Hybrid, Redwood City, U.S. | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Staff Research AI Engineer, Science | Hybrid, Redwood City, U.S. | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Staff Software Engineer, AI Security | Hybrid, Redwood City, U.S. | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Staff Software Engineer, Data & AI Platforms | Hybrid, Redwood City, U.S. | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Sr Staff Data Scientist, Science | Hybrid, Redwood City, U.S. | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Data Scientist, AI/ML Data Processing | On-site, Redwood City, U.S. | Chan Zuckerberg Imaging Institute

Machine Learning Scientist | On-site, San Francisco | Chan Zuckerberg Biohub SF

 

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