The Press Association (PA), UK’s leading multi-media news agency and content provider, has formed a strategic partnership with TranslateMedia, a digital language services agency, to expand the global outreach of PA’s media content and products.

The alliance will provide a one-stop-shop for semantically linked content generation, translation and distribution services in over 90 languages. Content will be delivered via a single platform allowing seamless integration with a client’s content management system. Read more

TEMIS, the leading provider of semantic content enrichment solutions for the enterprise, and MarkLogic Corporation, provider of the only enterprise NoSQL database, have announced they are extending their partnership to deliver world-class content enrichment over unstructured Big Data. With new, enhanced integration capabilities, TEMIS’ Luxid® and MarkLogic® Server can now help organizations do more with their content. Read more

thē Corporation is excited to announce its latest partnership to represent Coginov and its products to the US market. Coginov is a Montreal, Canada based company that is privately held and specializes in semantic search-based products and technologies that solve big data issues for multiple industries including healthcare, utilities and call centers just to name a few.

“Coginov will be a unique addition to the umbrella of software and technology companies that thē Corporation represents. Structured data and data analytics is a problem that many companies have focused their efforts on but what is really exciting is the power of unstructured data categorization and analytics that Coginov brings,” stated Steve Bederman, CEO of thē Corporation. Read more

A new article out of Concept Searching reports that the company “has entered into a partnership agreement with Discovery Machine, Inc., developer of knowledge capture and deployment technologies for subject matter expertise automation. This arrangement brings together Concept Searching’s expertise in metadata generation, search, auto-classification, and taxonomy management, and combines it with Discovery Machine’s proven methodology for capturing subject matter expertise. Discovery Machine has leveraged its success with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Office of Naval Research (ONR), Naval Air System Command (NAVAIR), and Boeing to develop a suite of Artificial Intelligence (AI) software solutions.” Read more

Tech Central reports, “Fujitsu Ireland and local scientists have formed a research alliance to explore the commercial opportunities that can be exploited through the semantic web. The semantic web Big Data project is a collaborative movement led by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) that promotes common formats for data on the web. By encouraging the inclusion of semantic content in web pages, the semantic web aims to convert the current web of unstructured documents into a ‘web of data’.” Read more

A new article out of Datamatics reports that “Datamatics Global Services, the global Information Technology (IT) and Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) organization focused on delivering smart, next-generation business solutions, today announced their strategic alliance with TEMIS, a leading provider of Semantic Content Enrichment Solutions. Datamatics’ Digital Publishing Solutions division offers next generation digital solutions to several top publishing houses globally. Datamatics highly automated solutions of content transformation, eBooks and typesetting, allowing faster and cost effective delivery. This combined with Semantically Enriched Content will allow intelligently archive, manage, analyze, discover and share increasing volumes of information.” Read more

A new article out of Elsevier reports that the company and the University of Surrey “have signed a three-year agreement for access to Elsevier’s research performance benchmarking tool SciVal Strata. The University of Surrey is one of the few universities in the United Kingdom with a dedicated bibliometrician as part of its library staff. As a result, the role of the library is taking on a new, innovative dimension by driving the use of bibliometrics to help improve the institution’s overall research impact.” Read more

Next IT reports, “The next generation of Intelligent Virtual Assistants (IVAs) is making human/machine conversation even more relevant and personal – and a new alliance promises to push the envelope even further. Next IT, the world’s largest provider of IVAs… announced a partnership with technological thought-leader and futurist Nova Spivack (@novaspivack), who will advise the natural-language understanding innovator on new ways to adapt its technology to meet the needs of our increasingly information-centric society. ‘Next IT has made an impressive commitment to the advancement of natural language understanding technology – more so than any other company in the space,’ said Spivack. ‘They are quickly becoming the market leader, providing virtual assistants, at scale, to real blue-chip customers’.” Read more

According to an article out of VivaKi,  the company has announced “a partnership with The Echo System and Voxsup. The combination of The Echo System and Voxsup gives Publicis Groupe clients access to unparalleled brand insights and solutions through a social intelligence platform that mines over four years of social data from every major social network.  These unique social insights are served up via proprietary algorithms that deliver an unmatched level of brand, platform and competitive intelligence.” Read more

Luceo Solutions has announced a strategic partnership with Actonomy. According to the article: “Through this partnership, Luceo will enhance the way its clients source and hire talent by incorporating Actonomy’s industry-leading semantic search and match technology with its recruitment software. As employers face a constant struggle to find qualified talent among a growing number of sources, it is harder than ever to connect with the candidates needed to achieve organizational goals. Luceo specializes in helping growing businesses simply hire the best talent through its innovative talent acquisition solutions. Read more