Triple

T13246212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ian MacGregor E315411 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Lazard Frères
Lazard Frères is a prominent international financial advisory and asset management firm known for its role in high-profile mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring deals.
E1029699 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Lazard Frères | Statement: [Ian MacGregor, employer, Lazard Frères]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lazard Frères
Context triple: [Ian MacGregor, employer, Lazard Frères]
  • A. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
    Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. is a long-established American private investment bank and financial services firm known for its influential role in U.S. and global finance.
  • B. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
    Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. is a leading global private equity firm best known for pioneering large leveraged buyouts and shaping the modern buyout industry.
  • C. Berkshire Partners
    Berkshire Partners is a Boston-based private equity firm known for investing in and acquiring middle-market companies across a range of industries.
  • D. Allen & Company
    Allen & Company is a private investment bank and financial advisory firm known for its work with media, technology, and entertainment companies, as well as its exclusive annual Sun Valley Conference.
  • E. Cantor Fitzgerald
    Cantor Fitzgerald is a New York–based financial services firm and brokerage known for its bond trading operations and for suffering devastating losses in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Lazard Frères
Triple: [Ian MacGregor, employer, Lazard Frères]
Generated description
Lazard Frères is a prominent international financial advisory and asset management firm known for its role in high-profile mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring deals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lazard Frères
Target entity description: Lazard Frères is a prominent international financial advisory and asset management firm known for its role in high-profile mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring deals.
  • A. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
    Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. is a long-established American private investment bank and financial services firm known for its influential role in U.S. and global finance.
  • B. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
    Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. is a leading global private equity firm best known for pioneering large leveraged buyouts and shaping the modern buyout industry.
  • C. Berkshire Partners
    Berkshire Partners is a Boston-based private equity firm known for investing in and acquiring middle-market companies across a range of industries.
  • D. Allen & Company
    Allen & Company is a private investment bank and financial advisory firm known for its work with media, technology, and entertainment companies, as well as its exclusive annual Sun Valley Conference.
  • E. Cantor Fitzgerald
    Cantor Fitzgerald is a New York–based financial services firm and brokerage known for its bond trading operations and for suffering devastating losses in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d806b1072881909e46bd212259c5f0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98d5c09f88190bb1566a6d8c073a6 completed April 10, 2026, 11:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6ff37f7448190b9c555cae010d3b6 completed May 3, 2026, 7:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f70476310c8190b13dc948c1f1ce95 completed May 3, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f70578047c819089fc3044eceb4eac completed May 3, 2026, 8:21 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:23 p.m.