The Digital Product Passport timeline for Swiss manufacturers
The EU market sets your clock, not Swiss membership. Read the calendar as an architecture signal and you build one foundation; read it as a to-do list and you...
Matt Shearer Blog
Insights, tutorials, and updates from the Data Graphs team on knowledge graphs, agentic AI, and enterprise data architecture.
Matt Shearer 
The EU Digital Product Passport in Switzerland
Swiss manufacturers who deliver their machine-readable information backbone for DPPs at the outset, will be well prepared for the upcoming DPP delegated acts,...
Matt Shearer 
Why AI Needs a Semantic Context Layer: A World Cup Case Study
We asked a general AI and our own Data Graphs AI the same question about World Cup squad rotation. Only one could answer it with real numbers. The difference...
Paul Wilton 
How a Knowledge Graph Lets AI Predict, Reason, and Create Across a Live Competition like the FIFA World Cup 2026
A knowledge graph turns a competition's data into something AI can reason over, not just summarize. See how Data Graphs modeled the entire FIFA World Cup 2026,...
Paul Wilton 
Beyond the Depth Wall: Solving Deep Graph Traversal
Why deep graph traversal breaks most engines. How Data Graphs runs deep queries orders of magnitude faster than Neo4j, in a fraction of the memory, and with...
Paul Wilton
Steve Liles 
AI Observability in high-trust environments starts with a governed Information Backbone
In high-trust environments where information evolves constantly, measuring AI accuracy is not enough. A governed information backbone is what makes AI systems...
Matt Shearer 
Bitmovin & Data Graphs : What Netflix built and WHY it matters for everyone else.
AI-powered video intelligence is no longer reserved for organizations with Netflix's engineering resources. Here is how Bitmovin and Data Graphs make it a...
Donna Esfandiary 
The quiet power of Reference Data for Machine-Readability
Governed, shared reference data is the stable vocabulary your information backbone speaks in. Without it, every system upstream and downstream (yes - including...
Matt Shearer 
Build or buy your information backbone?
Why the true cost of building a governed information backbone for a high-trust environment is almost always underestimated - and what that means for your build...
Matt Shearer 
Why Your AI Keeps Getting It Wrong (And What Actually Fixes It)
Most AI systems get answers wrong because they lack context and cannot reliably connect the dots between data points. Structuring relationships between data...
Donna Esfandiary 
What is an information backbone? A plain-language definition for operational leaders
Written for organizations that already have systems, already have data, and are still unable to get immediate answers to their crucial business questions.
Matt Shearer 
Why AI needs a governed information backbone - not just better prompts
In regulated and high-trust environments, AI reliability is a foundation problem.
Matt Shearer