AI’s Impact on Data Silos and Knowledge Hubs

The impact of AI on both data silos and knowledge hubs is proving to be powerful in solving some age-old problems, including curtailing the effects of siloed information while increasing the value of knowledge hubs. It can only become more impactful going forward.

KMWorld 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management 2026

Companies on this list are wonderful examples of how their products expand the power of KM in changing knowledge environments. They stand out in the KM field, and we applaud their accomplishments. As always, the list is meant to generate interest and to spark discussion. Let us know what you think, and alert us to anything we might have missed.

Securing Your Internal Knowledge Amidst Shadow AI

The pervasiveness of advanced ML models, as well as their effectiveness for increasing productivity, has multiplied the difficulty in securing internal knowledge. Organizations cannot afford to forsake the staples of data access governance,which include data discovery, data classification, access control policy authoring and implementation, monitoringand auditing for regulatory compliance, data privacy, and data security.

Impact of AI on KM Strategy: A Two-Way Street

AI's impact on KM strategy is omnipresent and includes recognizing its potential, particularly for enhancing existing knowledgebases and automating existing processes, while acknowledging the critical role of accurate, clean data to which organizations have access. Consider it a two-way street when setting organizational strategies.

KMWorld Trend-Setting Products of 2025

KMWorld's Trend-Setting Products list of 2025 is composed of the contributions of forward-thinking vendors that are leading the way in innovation.

Vote now for the 2025 KMWorld Readers’ Choice Awards

It's time again to choose the best of the best for the KMWorld Readers' Choice Awards—voting for the 2025 KMWorld Readers' Choice Awards is now open through August 29

2025 The KMWorld AI 100: The Companies Empowering Intelligent Knowledge Management

As AI adapts and learns, its value to KM becomes more apparent. AI offers remarkable capabilities to avoid data silos, improve search relevance, handle multimodal information sources, and uncover knowledge hidden in large, complex data stores.

AI Trailblazer: Access Innovations, Inc. - Improving the ability to find and discover information

We have been implementing AI since 1997. We use its collection of techniques, applications, algorithms and models to make processing informational text faster, easier, more accurate, and less of a burden on humans.

AI Trailblazer: Earley Information Science creating adaptable, AI-ready solutions that evolve alongside organizational needs

Successful AI initiatives begin with well-managed information. Whether designing taxonomies and ontologies, optimizing product information management, or enhancing enterprise search and personalization, we build intelligent frameworks that enable advanced analytics, machine learning, and generative AI applications.

Taxonomies and Ontologies Transforming Knowledge Management

The long history of KM's reliance on taxonomies and ontologies is adding new, transformative possibilities as practitioners explore technological developments with AI.

Putting the ‘human’ in ‘human-in-the-loop’ at KM & AI Summit 2025

Kim Glover, Director, Communications Change Management, TechnipFMC, will lead two sessions at this year's KM & AI Summit—'Cooking With KM: Knowledge Sharing & Building Skills,'"and "Storytelling for Collaboration & Change"—exploring how "human-in-the-loop" concepts reflect and affirm the broader purpose of AI, technology, and KM itself.

Enhancing Organizational Experiences: The Power of Knowledge Management Systems and LLMs - KMS Lighthouse

Looking forward to 2025 and beyond, the synergy between KMS and LLMs will drive significant advancements in organizational experiences. By leveraging the strengths of both technologies, organizations can expect enhanced efficiency, better decision-making, and more innovative solutions to complex problems.

Semantic Search: A Deeper Meaning

Search has proved to be a conundrum for many organizations, but the advent of new techniques and better integration into KM platforms will prove to be a driver for greater adoption.

KMWorld 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management 2025

The importance of innovation and creativity in KM cannot be overstated. In many respects, AI and other emerging technologies have cemented the importance of KM within organizations, making KM a "must have" rather than a "nice-to-have" vehicle for knowledge sharing and organizational success. Companies on this list are wonderful examples of how they help organizations unlock the power of knowledge. They stand out in the KM field, and we applaud their accomplishments.

Examining the ‘nature’ of KM: Learning from the environment and humanity at KM & AI Summit 2025

You may not realize it, but there's much to learn about KM from the world around us—both in the natural and interpersonal sense. Examining these systems, from the buzzing of bee hives to the way our personhood has always shaped knowledge sharing, bears compelling insights for KM.

Beth Rudden will explore the human element of AI at KM & AI Summit 2025

There's a lot of trepidation when dealing with AI, and for good reasons. However, the key to utilizing the tech is to work with it, not against it.

Moving beyond the illusion of ‘AI is magic’ at KM & AI Summit 2025

At this year's KM & AI Summit, Seth Earley, CEO of Earley Information Science and author of The AI Powered Enterprise, will break down what makes AI work—and work successfully—in his session, "Building a Knowledge Architecture for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)."

KM & AI Summit 2025 keynote to showcase knowledge management and AI as the backbone for customer service success

Ashu Roy, chairman and CEO of eGain, will share how leading clients are accelerating knowledge creation and curation, along with improving search success rates while driving down costs, during his KM & AI Summit keynote, "AI Knowledge for Customer Service Success"

Breaking down the realities of GenAI implementation at KM & AI Summit 2025

During his KM & AI Summit session, "Enterprises With AI Action: Industry Insights," John Chmaj, senior director, KM strategy, Verint, will explore how the new knowledgebase requires us to rethink how we add, access, and present content in the age of GenAI.

Unearth the importance of creativity in knowledge management at KM & AI Summit 2025

Unlock the future of innovation and knowledge management at the KM & AI Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona, March 17-19, 2025.