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New open knowledge graph 'Causals' released for AI causal reasoning research

Researchers have introduced Causals, an open knowledge graph designed to advance research in causal reasoning. This initial release, built from news reports, features over 369,000 nodes and 1.2 million edges that connect events, organizations, commodities, and other entities. Causals distinguishes between structural relationships, observations, and attributed causal claims, all linked to their original sources. The resource aims to provide shared relational knowledge for studying how language models retrieve context and apply reasoning mechanisms to specific events. AI

IMPACT Provides a new resource for training and evaluating AI models in causal reasoning.

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New open knowledge graph 'Causals' released for AI causal reasoning research

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Miaozhe Lin, Qiongzheng Lin, Zhongwei Liang, Zijun Liu ·

    Causals: An Open Knowledge Graph for Research on Causal Reasoning

    arXiv:2611.16267v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Applying causal knowledge to a new event requires connecting the event to relevant entities and the relationships through which its consequences may unfold. We present Causals, an open knowledge graph for research on this form of re…