AUTO
E236520
AUTO is the autopilot robot aboard the starliner Axiom in Pixar's film "WALL-E," serving as the primary antagonist enforcing the ship's directive to never return to Earth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AUTO canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2124703 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AUTO Context triple: [WALL-E, mainCharacter, AUTO]
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A.
CAR
CAR is a research center dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders through scientific study and clinical collaboration.
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B.
CAR
CAR is the standard NHL abbreviation for the Carolina Hurricanes professional ice hockey team.
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C.
CAR
CAR is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the NFL team Carolina Panthers.
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D.
Cars
Cars is a 2006 Pixar animated film that follows a hotshot race car who discovers friendship and humility in a forgotten desert town.
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E.
Autoblog
Autoblog is an automotive news and review website known for its coverage of car industry news, vehicle reviews, and consumer car-buying information.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AUTO Target entity description: AUTO is the autopilot robot aboard the starliner Axiom in Pixar's film "WALL-E," serving as the primary antagonist enforcing the ship's directive to never return to Earth.
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A.
CAR
CAR is a research center dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders through scientific study and clinical collaboration.
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B.
CAR
CAR is the standard NHL abbreviation for the Carolina Hurricanes professional ice hockey team.
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C.
CAR
CAR is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the NFL team Carolina Panthers.
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D.
Cars
Cars is a 2006 Pixar animated film that follows a hotshot race car who discovers friendship and humility in a forgotten desert town.
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E.
Autoblog
Autoblog is an automotive news and review website known for its coverage of car industry news, vehicle reviews, and consumer car-buying information.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
ⓘ
fictional robot ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Buy n Large Corporation
ⓘ
surface form:
Buy n Large
|
| antagonisticTo |
Captain B. McCrea
ⓘ
EVE (character) ⓘ
surface form:
EVE
WALL-E ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
WALL-E
ⓘ
surface form:
Pixar film WALL-E
WALL-E ⓘ |
| basedOn | ship computer archetype ⓘ |
| bodyType | ceiling-mounted robotic autopilot wheel ⓘ |
| controlInterface |
holographic display
ⓘ
steering wheel-like device ⓘ |
| controls |
Axiom communication systems
ⓘ
Axiom navigation systems ⓘ Axiom security systems ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| directive |
follow A113 directive
ⓘ
prevent return to Earth ⓘ |
| distributor | Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| eyeColor | red ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
WALL-E
ⓘ
surface form:
WALL-E universe
|
| firstAppearance |
WALL-E
ⓘ
surface form:
WALL-E (2008 film)
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| function |
control the starliner Axiom
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enforce Buy n Large directives ⓘ navigate the starliner Axiom ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | science fiction ⓘ |
| goal |
maintain humans in space indefinitely
ⓘ
suppress evidence that Earth is habitable ⓘ |
| language | synthesized speech ⓘ |
| location | bridge of the Axiom ⓘ |
| medium | animated feature film ⓘ |
| notableAction |
attempts to destroy the plant
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deactivates the holo-detector ⓘ overrides Captain McCrea’s commands ⓘ |
| occupation | autopilot ⓘ |
| operatesOn |
Axiom (spaceship)
ⓘ
surface form:
starliner Axiom
|
| personalityTrait |
calculating
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cold ⓘ obedient to higher directives ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| roleInWork | primary antagonist of WALL-E ⓘ |
| themeInWork | dangers of blind obedience to automation ⓘ |
| visualInspiration | HAL 9000 ⓘ |
| voiceActor | MacInTalk ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: AUTO Description of subject: AUTO is the autopilot robot aboard the starliner Axiom in Pixar's film "WALL-E," serving as the primary antagonist enforcing the ship's directive to never return to Earth.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.