Ontologies Are So Back: Why AI Agents Are Reviving the Semantic Web

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Bringing this to AI in bio-sciences will be critical for AI to be even more useful than it is now.

“In computer science, an ontology is “a description of data structure – of classes, properties, and relationships in a domain of knowledge” (as nicely defined by Oxford Semantic Technologies). Coyle himself defined an ontology as simply “data as graphs.” He added that ontologies as a concept go right back to Aristotle, and have been used throughout the history of Artificial Intelligence.“ And “ you can have a reasoner built on ontology, to check [and] keep the LLM on track — have guardrails to keep it honest”